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Leigh Academy Strood

Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester ME2 2SX

3Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,311
On roll
Ages
11–19
Capacity 1,500
Local authority
Medway
Leigh Academies Trust

Schola Grade 3

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 41.2, an average GCSE grade of about 4.1
26thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 35.3
45thpercentile
Attendance30% of pupils persistently absent
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Leigh Academy Strood

Leigh Academy Strood is a secondary academy in Rochester, Medway, for pupils aged 11–19 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Leigh Academies Trust.

It has 1,311 pupils on roll and room for 1,500. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Carnation Road, Strood
Rochester ME2 2SX
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–19
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,311
Capacity
1,500 pupils
Free school meals
34.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Leigh Academies Trust
Local authority
Medway
Nation
England
URN
135964

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