Maritime Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good May 7 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Medway
- Unique reference
- 149075
- Address
- Chalk Lane, ME2 4YG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 562 (29% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 14.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 29.9%
- Persistent absence
- 26.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 21.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Unclassified | 8% |
| Mixed | 8.2% |
| Other White | 8.4% |
| African | 8.9% |
| White British | 60.1% |
| Indian | 2% |
| Caribbean | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.4% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.2% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% |
Admissions
Maritime Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 225
- 2nd preference
- 253
- 3rd preference
- 113
- From another Local Authority
- 13
Offers
- 1st preference
- 155
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 228 121 107 |
| Year 8 | 168 91 77 |
| Year 9 | 166 83 83 |