Phoenix Primary School

State-Funded School

phoenix-primary-school-medway-south-east

South EastRegion

MedwayLocal Authority

Chatham and AylesfordConstituency

ME4 5QDPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Phoenix Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–11, located in Medway, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 396 pupils. Phoenix Primary School is part of BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 37%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 100
Maths score: 98

Ethnicity

White

68%

Asian

Black

18%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

396

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

64%

England average

27%

First language not English

35%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 396
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
19 Sept 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
22 Jan 2020	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.