Danecourt School

School Name: Danecourt School
Address: Hotel Road
Town/City: Gillingham
County: Kent
Postcode: ME8 6AA
Telephone Number: 01634 232589
Website: www.danecourtschool.com

Phase: Ages 4-11
Type: Academy special converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: Maritime Academy Trust
Sponsor: Maritime Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Cathryn Falconer
Capacity: 233
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 291 (76% boys & 24% girls)
Enrollment: 125% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 54%

• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
• SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
• MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
• PD - Physical Disability
• MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
• SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
• PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

URN: 142266
DfE Number: 887/7031
UKPRN: 10053802
UPRN: 100062396270
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Medway (E06000035)
Constituency: Gillingham and Rainham (E14001246)
Electoral Ward: Twydall (E05014470)

Easting & Northing: 579013E, 166718N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 22' 18.96" N 0° 34' 14.22" E
Plus Code: 9F329HCC+Q6

DfE Record: View record

1. Featherby Junior School (0.5km)
2. Featherby Infant and Nursery School (0.7km)
3. St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School (0.9km)
4. Twydall Primary School and Nursery (0.9km)
5. Will Adams Academy (0.9km)
6. The Robert Napier School (1.0km)
7. The Academy of Woodlands (1.1km)
8. Chatham Grammar (1.6km)
9. Barnsole Primary School (1.6km)
10. Alchemy School (1.6km)

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• Brooklands Primary School
• Millennium Primary School
• Barnsole Primary School
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• Bligh Primary School (Infants)
• Featherby Junior School
• Featherby Infant and Nursery School
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• Millennium Primary School
• Barnsole Primary School
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• Bligh Primary School (Infants)
• Featherby Junior School
• Featherby Infant and Nursery School
• Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit
• Nightingale Primary School
• Hook Lane Primary School
• Ebbsfleet Green Primary School

• Danecourt Community School