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Oasis Academy Skinner Street

Medway, ME7 1LGPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Sep 2021
KS2 Results
38%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
29 1st-choice / 33 places
Ranking
#12,755
of 13,686 nationally

About Oasis Academy Skinner Street

Oasis Academy Skinner Street is a state primary school in Medway, one of 76 primary schools in the local authority. It ranks 54th out of those 76, placing it in the bottom half of Medway primaries. The top-performing schools in the area include The Pilgrim School, Swingate Primary School, and Leigh Academy High Halstow, each with a ranking score of 81 or higher. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School, 4.7 kilometres away. Oasis Academy Skinner Street itself holds a Good rating from its most recent inspection in 2021, a grade it has maintained since its previous inspection in 2016, when it was also judged Good overall. The school is led by headteacher Victoria Richmond and serves 397 pupils, with capacity for 420. It is a mixed, non-religious school with no nursery or sixth form provision.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSkinner Street, Gillingham, Medway, ME7 1LG
HeadteacherVictoria Richmond
Local AuthorityMedway
Number of Pupils397
Free School Meals (FSM)49.4%
School Capacity397 / 420 (95% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 Sept 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 17 Nov 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Dining HallOutdoor PlaygroundSensory RoomForest SchoolGymnasiumICT SuiteLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

RoundersNetballCricketAthletics

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubArt ClubDramaGardeningFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Oasis Academy Skinner Street has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.