English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School

Primary school in Rochester, Medway. Good (Jul 2023).

Latest graded inspection

Inspected 12 July 2023, report published 25 September 2023, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.

This grade was given to English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.

Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.

Grades for each area
Area	Grade
Quality of education	Good
Behaviour and attitudes	Good
Personal development	Good
Leadership and management	Good
Early years	Good
Safeguarding effective	Yes

These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.

Next inspection: around July 2027

The last inspection was in July 2023. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.

An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2028 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.

Nearby primary schools

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Some aspects not as strong (Jun 2025)
0.4 milesTemple Mill Primary School
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0.5 milesGordons Children's Academy, Infant
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Good (Sep 2022)
0.5 milesGordons Children's Academy, Junior
Primary, Rochester, Medway
Good (Sep 2022)

Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.