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Byron Primary School

Byron Road, Gillingham, ME7 5XX

Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2024

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51% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

65.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

60.0%

RWM Combined

51.0%

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About Byron Primary School

Byron Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham, Medway. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 51 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 521 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Byron Road, Gillingham, ME7 5XX | More schools in Medway

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2024 — Good
Jan 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Jun 2022 — Requires improvement
Sept 2018 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Byron Primary School

What is Byron Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Byron Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Byron Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 51 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Byron Primary School.

What are Byron Primary School's latest exam results?

Byron Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 51% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Byron Primary School located?

Byron Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham, Medway (ME7 5XX).

How many pupils attend Byron Primary School?

Byron Primary School has around 521 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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