Best Secondary Schools in Gillingham

We checked all 6 secondary schools in Gillingham, Medway, and list every one: 5 ranked, then 1 without a rank.

Schools checked
6
Ranked
5
Without a rank
1

Ranks combine 2024/25 GCSE results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Gillingham. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Gillingham also has 24 primary schools, ranked on SATs results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Medway. Medway also has rankings for Rochester, Chatham and all of Medway.

Ranked secondary schools in Gillingham

  1. 1

    Rainham Mark Grammar School

    Academy, Selective, 1,568 pupils, inspected May 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Attainment 8
    62.7
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    87.3%

  2. 2

    The Howard School

    Academy, 1,471 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to exceptional
    Attainment 8
    45.2
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    33%

  3. 3

    Rainham School for Girls

    Academy, 1,622 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Attainment 8
    44.3
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    29.5%

  4. 4

    Brompton Academy

    Academy, 1,399 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Attainment 8
    38.1
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    24.7%

  5. 5

    The Robert Napier School

    Academy, 1,048 pupils, inspected September 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement
    Attainment 8
    32.5
    Grade 5+ English and maths
    16.2%

Secondary schools in Gillingham without a rank