The Rochester Grammar School
Contact details for the school

School Name: The Rochester Grammar School
Address: Maidstone Road
Town/City: Rochester
County: Kent
Postcode: ME1 3BY
Country: 44022498
 Telephone Number: 0333 360 2120
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Selective
Established: 2010
Trust: The Thinking Schools Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Clare Brinklow
Capacity: 1110
Gender: Girls

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1184 (1% boys & 99% girls)
Enrollment: 107% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6%

Location and administration

URN: 136313
DfE Number: 887/5445
UKPRN: 10032200
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Rochester and Strood (E14000898)
Electoral Ward: Rochester East (E05002262)

Easting & Northing: 574171E, 166566N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 19.46" N 0° 30' 3.78" E
Plus Code: 9F329GC2+RC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (0.2km)
  2. Delce Academy (0.3km)
  3. St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
  4. Crest Infant School (0.4km)
  5. St Peter's Infant School (0.6km)
  6. The Thomas Aveling School (0.8km)
  7. Balfour Infant School (0.9km)
  8. Warren Wood Primary Academy (0.9km)
  9. Balfour Junior School (1.0km)
  10. Medway Secure Training Centre (1.1km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Joanne Allen - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 2 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2026.
  • Mr Michael Bailey - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mr Gwynn Bassan - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Kaye Bettey - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mrs Kaye Bettey - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mr David Day - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mrs Alexandra Hall-Chen - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 7 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2027.
  • Mrs Jody Murphy - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 16 January 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 16 January 2027.
  • Adeola Olagundoye - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mr Malcolm Parfitt - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.
  • Mr Marc Stevenson - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2023.