St Margaret's Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Gillingham, South East ME8 9AE · Medway
#582 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#3150 of 15,697 nationally
About St Margaret's Infant School
St Margaret's Infant School is a academy primary located in Gillingham, in the Medway local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 312 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 74.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 582nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (74th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 312; capacity filled 115.6%.
There are 30 schools in Gillingham; St Margaret's Infant School ranks 7th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)12.2%
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 St Margaret's Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 312
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 115.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near St Margaret's Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Margaret's Church of England Junior School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
363 students · 0 m away
Miers Court Primary School
Rainham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 634 m away
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,622 students · 843 m away
The Howard School
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,471 students · 859 m away
Thames View Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
459 students · 1.1 km away
Riverside Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 1.1 km away
Rainham Mark Grammar School
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,568 students · 1.2 km away
Leigh Academy Rainham
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
964 students · 1.4 km away
Parkwood Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
476 students · 1.5 km away
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Gillingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Leigh Academy Molehill
Maidstone · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
312 students
The Oaks Infant School
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312 students
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Portsmouth · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
312 students
Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School
Lymington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
Barnham Primary School
Bognor Regis · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
Brooksward School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
311 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Margaret's Infant School a good school?
St Margaret's Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 74.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #582 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 St Margaret's Infant School rank in South East?
St Margaret's Infant School ranks #582 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #3150 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Margaret's Infant School?
St Margaret's Infant School had 312 students in 2025.
Is St Margaret's Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Margaret's Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Margaret's Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Margaret's Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.