PrimaryData as of May 2026

Hempstead Junior School

Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham, ME7 3HJ

Community school

Pupils

373

Ages

7-11

FSM

9.7%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

85.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

82.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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About Hempstead Junior School

Hempstead Junior School is a primary school in Gillingham, Medway. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 373 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Birch Grove, Gillingham, ME7 3HJ | More schools in Medway

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hempstead Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — School remains Good
Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hempstead Junior School

What is Hempstead Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Hempstead Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Hempstead Junior School's latest exam results?

Hempstead Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hempstead Junior School located?

Hempstead Junior School is a primary school in Gillingham, Medway (ME7 3HJ).

How many pupils attend Hempstead Junior School?

Hempstead Junior School has around 373 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hempstead Junior School with other schools?

View Hempstead Junior School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Medway.