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Leigh Academy Rainham

Leigh Academy Rainham
Otterham Quay Lane
Rainham
Gillingham
Kent
England
ME88GS

📞 phone: 01634 412440

👩‍🏫 headed by: Miss Alexandra Millward

🌍 web: leighacademyrainham.org.uk

631 pupils mixed gender
1150 pupils capacity: 55% full

356 boys 56%

275 girls 44%

Last updated:

Secondary — Free schools

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
148577
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Free schools
Establishment #
4004
Open date
1. September 2021
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 582774, Northing: 165824
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.362, Longitude: 0.62397
Accepting pupils
11—19 years old
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
27. February 2024
Region › Const. › Ward
South East › Gillingham and Rainham › Rainham North
Free school meals %
19.20
Trust
LEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10088768

School governors

  • Ms Penny Reid, Chair of Local Governing Body 16. September 2021—16. September 2025
  • Miss Alex Milward, Local Governor 16. September 2021—15. September 2025
  • Mr Liam Bedford, Local Governor 16. September 2021—31. August 2024
  • Miss Hollie Allen, Local Governor 16. September 2021—16. September 2025
  • Ms Madeline Thomson, Local Governor 16. September 2021—31. August 2024
  • Mr Nathan Ward, Local Governor 16. September 2021—16. September 2025
  • Miss Emma Elwin, Local Governor 16. September 2021—16. September 2025
  • Mrs Andie Penman, Local Governor 1. February 2023—21. June 2024
  • Mr Matthew Palmer, Local Governor 1. February 2023—22. January 2024
  • Headteacher Jo Brooks, Local Governor 12. April 2024—11. April 2028
  • Ms Catherine Wiedeholz, Local Governor 6. March 2023—5. March 2027
  • Mr Glen Rickersey, Local Governor 12. March 2024—11. March 2028
  • Mrs Sophie Kulsdom, Local Governor 1. September 2024—31. August 2028
map for Leigh Academy Rainham

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  19. Food Trucks
  20. 0.1 miles★★★★★Elite Events, ME88QG
  21. 0.2 miles★★★★★Layberrys Catering, ME88QF
  22. Catering Services
  23. 0.4 milesSimba, ME88AY
  24. Bars & Nightclubs
  25. 0.2 miles★★★★Rainham Arms, ME88NP
  26. 0.3 miles★★★The Rose Inn, ME88DR
  27. Restaurants & Cafés
  28. 0.2 miles★★★Darjeeling Heights, ME88DS
  29. 0.4 miles★★★★★Eko Food Market Xpress, ME88PT
  30. Retail Stores
  31. 0.2 milesCook Home Delivery, ME88PY
  32. 0.3 miles★★★★★Asda Service Station, ME88AY
  33. 0.4 miles★★★★★KSA MiniMart, ME88AY
  34. 0.4 miles★★★★★Campus & Co., ME88AS
  35. 0.4 miles★★★★★United Services Club Ltd, ME88AY
  36. School Food Ratings
  37. ★★★★★IFG @ Leigh Academy Rainham, ME88GS
  38. 0.3 miles★★★★★Independent Catering Management @ Riverside Pimary, ME88ET
  39. Takeaway Shops
  40. 0.4 miles★★★Peking Chef, ME88AY

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