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Maritime Academy, Rochester
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Maritime Academy

Chalk Lane, Rochester, ME2 4YG

A Good-rated secondary school in Rochester.

Free schools
Pupils
562
Ages
11-19
FSM
29.9%
Capacity
1,150
Ofsted
Good
May 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
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Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
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Basics 9-5
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Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About Maritime Academy

Maritime Academy is a secondary school in Rochester, Medway. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 81 responses), 52% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 562 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Chalk Lane, Rochester, ME2 4YG | More schools in Medway

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Maritime Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2025 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Maritime Academy

What is Maritime Academy's Ofsted rating?
Maritime Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about Maritime Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 81 responses): 52% of parents would recommend Maritime Academy.
Where is Maritime Academy located?
Maritime Academy is a secondary school in Rochester, Medway (ME2 4YG).
How many pupils attend Maritime Academy?
Maritime Academy has around 562 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Maritime Academy with other schools?
View Maritime Academy'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.