Phoenix Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chatham, South East ME4 5QD · Medway
#2346 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#14541 of 15,697 nationally
About Phoenix Primary School
Phoenix Primary School is a academy primary located in Chatham, in the Medway local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 396 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 16.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2346th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 396; capacity filled 110%.
There are 29 schools in Chatham; Phoenix Primary School ranks 18th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)63.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Phoenix Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 396
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 63.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 110%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Phoenix Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Greenvale Primary School
Chatham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 257 m away
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
343 students · 529 m away
New Road Primary School
Chatham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
352 students · 533 m away
The Victory Academy
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,213 students · 599 m away
St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 666 m away
St John's Church of England Infant School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
77 students · 788 m away
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
Rochester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students · 879 m away
Balfour Junior School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
480 students · 909 m away
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,060 students · 1.1 km away
Luton Primary School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
613 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Saxon Way Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
396 students
Crawley Down Village CofE School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students
Southfield Park Primary School
Epsom · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students
Harefield Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
397 students
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Dorking · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
397 students
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Chatham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
397 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Phoenix Primary School a good school?
Phoenix Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 16.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2346 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Phoenix Primary School rank in South East?
Phoenix Primary School ranks #2346 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #14541 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Phoenix Primary School?
Phoenix Primary School had 396 students in 2025.
Is Phoenix Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Phoenix Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Phoenix Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Phoenix Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.