Maritime Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Medway
Unique reference
149075
Address
Chalk Lane, Strood, Kent

Pupils

Number of Pupils
345 (14% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
14.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.9%
Persistent absence
24.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 61.4%
African 9.6%
Other White 9%
Mixed 9%
Unclassified 4.3%
Indian 3.8%
Caribbean 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Maritime Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
239
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
186
2nd preference
218
3rd preference
93
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
186
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
6
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
173
93
80
Year 8
172
85
87
Year 2023-2024