Bligh Primary School (Infants)
Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2XJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Bligh Primary School (Infants) is a primary school in Rochester for ages 2 to 7. It is one of the 110 schools in Medway. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 4 March 2025, report published 3 April 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
Pupil numbers and mix
303 pupils on roll, with places for 270
Schools near Bligh Primary School (Infants)
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bligh Primary School (Juniors) | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Good | 56% met the expected standard |
| Elaine Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 70% met the expected standard |
| Cedar Children's Academy | 0.7 miles | Ofsted: Good | 57% met the expected standard |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Junior | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | 65% met the expected standard |
| Gordons Children's Academy, Infant | 1 mile | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- MARITIME ACADEMY TRUST
- Age range
- 2 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- Yes
- Headteacher
- Mr Christian Markham
- Phone
- 01634336220
- Address
- Bligh Way, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2XJ
- Local authority
- Medway
- URN
- 144915
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.