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Rosherville Church of England Academy

Rosherville Church of England Academy

Gravesham, DA11 9JQPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

106%

Capacity

148

Pupils

2.5x

Demand

About Rosherville Church of England Academy

Rosherville Church of England Academy is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Gravesham community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 148 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (106% of 140 places).

Ofsted has rated Rosherville Church of England Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alice Martin, it falls under Kent local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4169th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 25 in Gravesham.

Rosherville Church of England Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 73 applications for 29 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Rosherville Church of England Academy include Sports Hall, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Library, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Cricket, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Science Club, Book Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 40.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Gravesham, Rosherville Church of England Academy is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressLondon Road, Northfleet, Gravesham, DA11 9JQ
HeadteacherAlice Martin
Local AuthorityKent
Number of Pupils148
Free School Meals (FSM)40.5%
School Capacity148 / 140 (106% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Sept 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)

4169th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

565th of 2,034

In South East

Top 50%

6th of 25

In Gravesham

Top 25%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

70%

Expected Standard

15%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 103
Expected:70%
Higher:20%
Writing
Expected:80%
Higher:15%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:80%
Higher:20%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +8%

'22/23

62%

'23/24

70%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

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

Facilities

8
Sports HallArt StudiosGymnasiumPlaying FieldsLibraryDining HallMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

FootballSwimmingCricketRoundersDanceAthleticsTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaScience ClubBook Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

29

Applications

73

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.5x
0x1x2x3x5x+

29 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Rosherville Church of England Academy

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

Contact Information

01474365266www.rosherville.co.uk

London Road, Northfleet

Gravesham, DA11 9JQ

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London Road, Northfleet

Gravesham, DA11 9JQ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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