Byron Primary School, Gillingham

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Byron Primary School

Byron Road, Gillingham ME7 5XX

https://www.byron.medway.sch.uk/

Byron Primary School is an academy. It has about 520 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Westbrook Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Brompton-Westbrook Primary School, Oaklands School and St Margaret's Infant School.)

Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.3		Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
0.5		Luton Primary School
0.5		Barnsole Primary School
0.6		All Saints Church of England Primary School
0.7		New Road Primary School
0.7		Oasis Academy Skinner Street
0.9		The Academy of Woodlands
0.9		St Mary's Catholic Primary School
0.9		Brompton-Westbrook Primary School
0.9		Phoenix Primary School
0.9		Greenvale Primary School
1.0		Saxon Way Primary School

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Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very high.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.

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