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Walderslade Primary School

Chatham · Medway · ME5 8BJ. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: 77%
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 11/06/2024. Open Ofsted report

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What is Walderslade Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Walderslade Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 11/06/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Walderslade Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 77% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Walderslade Primary School?

Walderslade Primary School is in Chatham (ME5 8BJ), Medway. URN 143261.

How do I compare Walderslade Primary School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 30 April 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

s in national tests for reading, writing and mathematics have improved over the past two years. Pupils now achieve in line with national attainment figures. The progress made by pupils from their starting points in reading and mathematics is above national averages. Children in the early years use their phonic…

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Walderslade Primary School
URN: 143261
Local authority: Medway
Town: Chatham
Postcode: ME5 8BJ
Ofsted overall: Good (11/06/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/143261/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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