Schools and Education in Birling

There are 75 schools within 5 miles of Birling town centre, including 48 primary and 11 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 98% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford, Medway Green School and The Discovery School. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
75
Primary
48
Secondary
11
Good / Outstanding
98%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
36
Outstanding (10) Good (36) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (28)
Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Primary 2.5 miles Teapot Lane, Aylesford, ME20 7JU Inspected: 05 July 2023 Medway Green School 3 miles School Lane, Wouldham, Kent, ME1 3TS Inspected: 28 January 2025 The Discovery School Primary 3.2 miles Discovery Drive, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4GJ Inspected: 27 April 2023 Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Primary 3.3 miles Crispin Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4LS Inspected: 20 March 2024 Allington Primary School Primary 4 miles Hildenborough Crescent, London Road, Maidstone, ME16 0PG Inspected: 30 September 2022 Bower Grove School 4.7 miles Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL Inspected: 20 December 2024 Jubilee Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Gatland Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8PF Inspected: 29 November 2023 Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Secondary 4.9 miles Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0SF Inspected: 10 May 2023 St Helens Montessori School 5 miles Lower Road, East Farleigh, Maidstone, ME15 0JT Inspected: 11 June 2024 Cobham Primary School Primary 5 miles The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3BN Inspected: 10 June 2024
Ryarsh Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Birling Road, Ryarsh, West Malling, ME19 5LS Inspected: 07 May 2024 The Rosewood School 1 miles Teddington Drive, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5FF Inspected: 21 September 2022 St Katherine's School & Nursery Primary 1 miles St Katherines Lane, Snodland, ME6 5EJ Inspected: 11 March 2024 Grow 19 LTD 1 miles Malling Road, Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Inspected: 22 July 2024 Snodland CofE Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Roberts Road, Snodland, ME6 5HL Inspected: 02 December 2022 Brookfield Infant School Primary 1.5 miles Swallow Road, Larkfield, Aylesford, ME20 6PY Inspected: 16 June 2023 Lunsford Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Swallow Road, Larkfield, Aylesford, ME20 6PY Inspected: 27 July 2023 Brookfield Junior School Primary 1.5 miles Swallow Road, Swallow Road, Aylesford, ME20 6PY Inspected: 25 May 2023 West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp Primary 1.7 miles Norman Road, Norman Road, West Malling, ME19 6RL Inspected: 20 March 2023 Lift St James the Great Primary 1.9 miles Chapman Way, East Malling, ME19 6SD Inspected: 09 October 2023 The Malling School Secondary 2.1 miles Beech Road, East Malling, West Malling, ME19 6DH Inspected: 26 May 2023 Halling Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Howlsmere Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ER Inspected: 26 July 2023 Ditton Infant School Primary 2.4 miles Pear Tree Avenue, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6EB Inspected: 24 November 2022 Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, ME19 5EB Inspected: 21 October 2022 Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Worrall Drive, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3GE Inspected: 16 June 2023 Burham Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY Inspected: 19 July 2024 Palace Wood Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Ash Grove, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0AB Inspected: 19 October 2022 Cuxton Community Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1EY Inspected: 26 September 2022 Meopham School Secondary 4.3 miles Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0AH Inspected: 16 June 2023 Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Maidstone Road, St Mary's Platt, Sevenoaks, TN15 8FH Inspected: 28 November 2024 Meopham Community Academy Primary 4.6 miles Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0JW Inspected: 24 June 2024 Horsted Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TF Inspected: 28 November 2023 Horsted Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TF Inspected: 10 October 2023 West Borough Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Hadlow Close, Maidstone, ME16 8TL Inspected: 01 December 2022 St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary 4.6 miles Queen's Road, Maidstone, ME16 0LB Inspected: 03 May 2024 St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Old London Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7DL Inspected: 09 February 2023 Helen Allison School 4.7 miles Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0EW Inspected: 09 July 2024 Tunbury Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 9HY Inspected: 20 July 2023 Mereworth Community Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Mereworth Road, Mereworth, Maidstone, ME18 5ND Inspected: 29 September 2022 The Maplesden Noakes School Secondary 4.8 miles Buckland Road, Maidstone, ME16 0TJ Inspected: 10 June 2024 Grange Park School 4.8 miles Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD Inspected: 28 March 2024 Wrotham School Secondary 4.8 miles Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, TN15 7RD Inspected: 20 December 2024 The Thomas Aveling School Secondary 4.9 miles Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UW Inspected: 07 October 2022 Oakwood Park Grammar School Secondary 4.9 miles Maidstone, ME16 8AH Inspected: 10 June 2024 Brunswick House Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Leafy Lane, Maidstone, ME16 0QQ Inspected: 25 September 2023 Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision 4.9 miles Scrubbs Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8AU Inspected: 30 April 2025
St Augustine Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Maidstone, ME16 8AE Inspected: 26 September 2023
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Primary 1 miles Teddington Drive, Leybourne Chase, West Malling, ME19 5FF Snodland Youth and Children's Centre 1 miles Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Borough Green Children's Centre 1 miles Malling Road, Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS The Holmesdale School Secondary 1 miles Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Rectory Lane North, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5HD More Park Catholic Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Lucks Hill, West Malling, ME19 6HN Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Primary 1.6 miles Pollyfield Close, Pollyfield Close, Snodland, ME6 5GR Woodlands Children's Centre 1.7 miles Temple Way, East Malling, West Malling, ME19 6SH Offham Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Church Road, Offham, West Malling, ME19 5NX Ditton Church of England Junior School Primary 2.2 miles New Road, Ditton, Aylesford, ME20 6AE Aylesford School Secondary 2.5 miles Teapot Lane, Aylesford, ME20 7JU Vigo Village School Primary 2.7 miles Erskine Road, Vigo Village, Gravesend, DA13 0RL St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles Primary 2.7 miles Eccles Row, Eccles, Aylesford, ME20 7HS Burham Children's Centre 2.9 miles Bell Lane, Burham, ME1 3SY St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Mount Pleasant, Aylesford, ME20 7BE Sports Connect 3 miles M20, Aylesford Bulls, Aylesford, ME20 7DS Inspected: 23 May 2025 Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Primary 3.1 miles Warwick Way, Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AL Culverstone Green Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0RF Cuxton Community Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1EY Barming Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Belmont Close, Barming, Maidstone, ME16 9DY Medway Secure Training Centre 4.5 miles Sir Evelyn Road, Rochester, ME1 3YB St Simon Stock Catholic School Secondary 4.7 miles Maidstone, ME16 0JP The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) Primary 4.7 miles Warwick Crescent, Borstal, Rochester, ME1 3LF Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Bow Road, Wateringbury, Maidstone, ME18 5EA Warren Wood Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ajax Road, Rochester, ME1 2UR Serenity School Maidstone 4.9 miles Sandling Road, Maidstone, ME14 2LP Oaklands Children's Centre 5 miles Weedswood Road, Weedswood Road, Chatham, ME5 0QS Inspected: 13 January 2012 Oaklands School Primary 5 miles Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, ME5 0QS