Gordons Children's Academy, Infant
Academy sponsor led primary school in Rochester (Medway).
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2022
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Sep 2022
Attendance rate
94.5%
▼ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
15.3
▼ 5.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
19.3%
▼ 6pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
15.6%
▲ 0.2pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
71%
135 / 189 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
51.2%
▲ 37pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Earlier survey: what parents say
iOfsted Parent View management information, earlier survey (questions used until November 2025), survey year 2022/2023, via WhatSchool. Parent View is a self-selecting survey: only parents who choose to respond are counted. No comparison with other schools is shown: it would need schools surveyed in the same period.20ResponsesParent View submissions
100%Would recommend
95%Say their child is happy
95%Say their child is safe
Earlier survey: all 14 questions
"Positive" is strongly agree plus agree. Questions 4, 6 and 7 apply only to some parents, so their figures are of the parents they applied to.
Strongly agreeAgreeDisagreeStrongly disagreeDon't know
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| Question | Answers | Positive | Negative | Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 My child is happy at this school | 95% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q2 My child feels safe at this school | 95% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q3 The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 100% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q4 My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectivelyOf the 20% of parents it applied to | 25% | 50% | - | - | |
| Q5 The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year | 95% | 5% | - | - | |
| Q6 When I have raised concerns with the school, they have been dealt with properlyOf the 50% of parents it applied to | 70% | 20% | - | - | |
| Q7 My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed | Not enough answers to show | ||||
| Q8 The school has high expectations for my child | 85% | 10% | - | - | |
| Q9 My child does well at this school | 100% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q10 The school lets me know how my child is doing | 95% | 5% | - | - | |
| Q11 There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school | 90% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q12 My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school | 100% | 0% | - | - | |
| Q13 The school supports my child’s wider personal development | 80% | 10% | - | - | |
| Q14 I would recommend this school to another parent | Single question: would recommend | 100% | 0% | - | - |
Average: positive %, same source and snapshot. Difference in percentage points. Ofsted Parent View management information, earlier survey (questions used until November 2025), survey year 2022/2023, via WhatSchool. Open Government Licence v3.0.