Schools and Education in Luddesdown

There are 112 schools within 5 miles of Luddesdown town centre, including 62 primary and 16 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Cobham Primary School, Medway Green School and Bligh Children's Centre. A further 3 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
112
Primary
62
Secondary
16
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
57
Outstanding (12) Good (57) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (40)
Cobham Primary School Primary 1.2 miles The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, DA12 3BN Inspected: 10 June 2024 Medway Green School 2.8 miles School Lane, Wouldham, Kent, ME1 3TS Inspected: 28 January 2025 Bligh Children's Centre 2.9 miles Bligh Way, Bligh Way, Strood, ME2 2XJ Inspected: 17 July 2013 Ifield School 3.4 miles Hawkins Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JT Inspected: 11 December 2023 Abbey Court Foundation Special School 3.7 miles Rede Court Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3SP Inspected: 17 May 2023 Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School Secondary 4 miles Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EL Inspected: 19 May 2023 Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield Primary 4.3 miles Stack Lane, Hartley, Longfield, DA3 8BL Inspected: 10 September 2024 St Margaret's at Troy Town Children's Centre 4.4 miles John Street, King Street, Rochester, ME1 1YF Inspected: 03 June 2015 Leigh Academy Hartley Primary 4.5 miles Round Ash Way, Hartley, Longfield, DA3 8BT Inspected: 23 November 2023 Rochester Independent College 4.6 miles Star Hill, Rochester, ME1 1HY Inspected: 04 February 2008 Fort Pitt Grammar School Secondary 4.8 miles Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ Inspected: 16 November 2022 Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Secondary 4.8 miles Pelham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0JE Inspected: 10 June 2024
Meopham Community Academy Primary 2 miles Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0JW Inspected: 24 June 2024 Meopham School Secondary 2 miles Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0AH Inspected: 16 June 2023 Helen Allison School 2 miles Longfield Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0EW Inspected: 09 July 2024 Cuxton Community Junior School Primary 2.1 miles Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1EY Inspected: 26 September 2022 Halling Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Howlsmere Close, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1ER Inspected: 26 July 2023 Singlewell Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Mackenzie Way, Gravesend, DA12 5TY Inspected: 15 March 2023 Bligh Primary School (Juniors) Primary 2.9 miles Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2XJ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Leigh Academy Strood Secondary 3.1 miles Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2SX Inspected: 28 January 2022 Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Worrall Drive, Wouldham, Rochester, ME1 3GE Inspected: 16 June 2023 Istead Rise Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Downs Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA13 9HG Inspected: 25 April 2024 Snodland CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Roberts Road, Snodland, ME6 5HL Inspected: 02 December 2022 The Riverview Academy Primary 3.3 miles Cimba Wood, Gravesend, DA12 4SD Inspected: 01 February 2022 Elaine Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Elaine Avenue, Rochester, ME2 2YN Inspected: 21 November 2022 Cedar Children's Academy Primary 3.4 miles Cedar Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2JP Inspected: 27 November 2024 King's Farm Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Hawkins Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JT Inspected: 26 April 2024 Thamesview School Secondary 3.4 miles Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF Inspected: 27 June 2024 Tymberwood Academy Primary 3.5 miles Cerne Road, Gravesend, DA12 4BN Inspected: 29 April 2022 St Katherine's School & Nursery Primary 3.5 miles St Katherines Lane, Snodland, ME6 5EJ Inspected: 11 March 2024 Grow 19 LTD 3.7 miles Malling Road, Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Inspected: 22 July 2024 FORWARD2 EMPLOYMENT LIMITED 3.8 miles Knight Road, Knights Park, Rochester, ME2 2LS Inspected: 10 May 2024 Estuary Academy 3.9 miles Gravesend, DA12 4DJ Inspected: 28 July 2023 Gordons Children's Academy, Junior Primary 4 miles Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ Inspected: 24 November 2022 Gordons Children's Academy, Infant Primary 4 miles Gordon Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3HQ Inspected: 22 November 2022 Rowhill School 4 miles Gorse Wood Road, Longfield, DA3 7PW Inspected: 14 January 2022 Ryarsh Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Birling Road, Ryarsh, West Malling, ME19 5LS Inspected: 07 May 2024 The Rochester Grammar School Secondary 4.1 miles Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3BY Inspected: 06 March 2023 St Andrew's School (Rochester) 4.2 miles Watts Avenue, Rochester, ME1 1SA Inspected: 26 November 2009 Gun Lane Children's Centre 4.2 miles Gun Lane, Gun Lane, Strood, ME2 4UF Inspected: 10 June 2011 All Faiths Children's Academy Primary 4.2 miles Gun Lane, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4UF Inspected: 08 September 2025 Shears Green Junior School Primary 4.2 miles White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JB Inspected: 13 March 2023 Delce Academy Primary 4.2 miles The Tideway, Rochester, ME1 2NJ Inspected: 12 June 2024 The Thomas Aveling School Secondary 4.3 miles Arethusa Road, Rochester, ME1 2UW Inspected: 07 October 2022 St John's Catholic Comprehensive Secondary 4.3 miles Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW Inspected: 06 February 2025 Saint George's Church of England School All-through 4.3 miles Meadow Road, Gravesend, DA11 7LS Inspected: 17 November 2023 New Ash Green Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Church Road, New Ash Green, Longfield, DA3 8JT Inspected: 29 April 2022 Higham Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Higham, Rochester, ME3 7JL Inspected: 18 March 2024 St Peter's Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Holcombe Road, Rochester, ME1 2HU Inspected: 19 June 2024 Riverside Children's Centre (Gravesend) 4.3 miles Dickens Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JY Inspected: 17 February 2011 Delce Children's Centre 4.4 miles Fleet Road, Green Close, Rochester, ME1 2QA Inspected: 16 August 2013 Crest Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Fleet Road, Rochester, ME1 2QA Inspected: 13 June 2025 Leigh Academy Longfield Secondary 4.4 miles Bradbrook Drive, Longfield, DA3 7PH Inspected: 01 November 2023 Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Church Lane, Trottiscliffe, West Malling, ME19 5EB Inspected: 21 October 2022 Burham Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Bell Lane, Burham, Rochester, ME1 3SY Inspected: 19 July 2024 The Children's Centre at Temple Mill 4.5 miles Cliffe Road, Cliffe Road, Strood, ME2 3NL Inspected: 18 March 2015 Temple Mill Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Cliffe Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 3NL Inspected: 24 May 2024 The Rosewood School 4.6 miles Teddington Drive, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5FF Inspected: 21 September 2022 Ripplevale School Rochester 4.6 miles New Road, Rochester, Rochester, ME1 1BG Inspected: 03 February 2025 Painters Ash Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Masefield Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8EL Inspected: 12 May 2023 Northfleet School for Girls Secondary 4.8 miles Hall Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AQ Inspected: 04 May 2022 Horsted Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TF Inspected: 28 November 2023 Horsted Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TF Inspected: 10 October 2023 Little Pebbles Children's Centre 4.9 miles Ordnance Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RL Inspected: 15 November 2012 Chantry Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Ordnance Road, Gravesend, DA12 2RL Inspected: 22 March 2022 Holcombe Grammar School Secondary 5 miles Letchworth Avenue, Maidstone Road, Chatham, ME4 6JB Inspected: 01 May 2024 St John's Church of England Infant School Primary 5 miles New Street, Chatham, ME4 6RH Inspected: 01 May 2024 Northfleet Technology College Secondary 5 miles Colyer Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8BG Inspected: 17 October 2022 Pier View Academy 5 miles Harmer Street, Gravesend, DA12 2AX Inspected: 23 September 2025
Whitehill Primary School Primary 4 miles School Road, Gravesend, DA12 5HN Inspected: 23 June 2025 Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4 miles Gorse Wood Road, Longfield, DA3 7PW Inspected: 15 May 2024 LINK19 College 4.2 miles Dering Way, LINK Centre, Block H, Gravesend, DA12 2DP Inspected: 25 October 2024
Cobham Hall 1.6 miles Brewers Road, Brewers Road, DA12 3BL Cuxton Community Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Bush Road, Cuxton, Rochester, ME2 1EY Bligh Primary School (Infants) Primary 2.9 miles Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2XJ Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Primary 3.1 miles Pollyfield Close, Pollyfield Close, Snodland, ME6 5GR Shorne Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Cob Drive, Shorne, Gravesend, DA12 3DU The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) Primary 3.3 miles Warwick Crescent, Borstal, Rochester, ME1 3LF Culverstone Green Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Wrotham Road, Meopham, Gravesend, DA13 0RF Gad's Hill School 3.5 miles Gravesend Road, Rochester, ME3 7PA Vigo Village School Primary 3.6 miles Erskine Road, Vigo Village, Gravesend, DA13 0RL Snodland Youth and Children's Centre 3.7 miles Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Borough Green Children's Centre 3.7 miles Malling Road, Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS The Holmesdale School Secondary 3.7 miles Malling Road, Snodland, ME6 5HS Kings Farm Children's Centre 3.9 miles School Road, Cedar Avenue, Gravesend, DA12 5JD Inspected: 01 November 2012 Medway Secure Training Centre 4 miles Sir Evelyn Road, Rochester, ME1 3YB St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School Primary 4 miles Canon Close, Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EN St Nicholas CEVC Primary School Primary 4 miles London Road, London Road, Rochester, ME2 3HU Westcourt Primary School Primary 4 miles Jubilee Crescent, Gravesend, DA12 4JG Bright Futures Children's Centre 4.2 miles Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JF Inspected: 13 March 2013 Shears Green Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Packham Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JF King's School, Rochester 4.3 miles Bakers Walk, Boley Hill, Rochester, ME1 1TE New Ash Green Children's Centre 4.3 miles Hanover Place, Longfield, DA3 8JH Leigh Academy Milestone 4.3 miles Ash Road, New Ash Green, Longfield, DA3 8JZ Warren Wood Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Ajax Road, Rochester, ME1 2UR St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.4 miles John Street, Rochester, ME1 1YF St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School Secondary 4.4 miles Foord Street, Rochester, ME1 2FA Burham Children's Centre 4.5 miles Bell Lane, Burham, ME1 3SY St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Primary 4.5 miles Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2SY English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Mill Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 4JA Gravesend Grammar School Secondary 4.5 miles Church Walk, Gravesend, DA12 2PR Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Primary 4.6 miles Teddington Drive, Leybourne Chase, West Malling, ME19 5FF Balfour Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Pattens Lane, Rochester, ME1 2QT Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Trinity Road, Gravesend, DA12 1LU Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Cecil Road, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7BT Hilltop Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Hilltop Road, Frindsbury, Rochester, ME2 4QN Sedley's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Church Street, Southfleet, Gravesend, DA13 9NR Inspected: 25 September 2023 Wrotham Road Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Wrotham Road, Gravesend, DA11 0QF Balfour Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Beresford Avenue, Chatham, ME4 6QX Steephill School 4.8 miles Castle Hill, Fawkham, Longfield, DA3 7BG St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles Primary 4.9 miles Eccles Row, Eccles, Aylesford, ME20 7HS Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Rectory Lane North, Leybourne, West Malling, ME19 5HD