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EnglandSouth EastMedwayME7 4HGNapier Community Primary and Nursery Academy
Primary

Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy

Primary

Medway · Gillingham · ME7 4HG www.napierprimary.org.uk

Pupils
620
cap. 630
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
620
Pupils · 2024/25
35%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
15%
RWM higher · 2024/25
620
Pupils · 2024/25
35%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Improved significantly

Ofsted inspection · 13/11/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityMedway
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy · Primary · Medway

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
84%
+6pp
84%68%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
15%
+12pp
15%8%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 15%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
47%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
40%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
82%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
620
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
35%
FSM eligible
33%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Napier Community Primary and Nursery Academy, Napier Road, Gillingham, ME7 4HG
Local authority
Medway
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2584%15%90%47%87%19%87%40%90%82%108.0108.0106.016%620
2023/2478%3%89%60%78%4%88%35%81%78%110.0107.0106.014%593
2022/2365%1%74%22%69%3%78%20%70%44%105.0105.0100.0+0.20+1.10+1.0015%585
2018/1967%0%72%28%74%3%72%28%78%71%104.0104.0104.0+0.50-1.30+0.8010%613
2017/1852%0%57%16%64%14%62%7%64%55%99.099.0100.0-1.40+2.10-0.80574
2016/1752%2%60%10%73%5%62%5%63%65%100.0100.0102.0-3.40-0.60-3.307%577

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2562027.016%35%33%5%16%
2023/2459324.314%22%35%6%20%
2022/2358521.215%22%38%7%23%
2021/2258122.712%21%38%8%25%
2020/2158926.512%21%36%
2018/1961326.510%20%29%4%11%
2017/1827.05%14%
2016/1757721.97%20%29%6%18%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.