School Compass
Rochester · Medway · ME2 2XJ. junior · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 7 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Figures come from the same Medway index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
Ofsted publication date: 14/09/2023. Open Ofsted report
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 14/09/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
Published DfE figures show 56% 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.
Bligh Primary School (Juniors) is in Rochester (ME2 2XJ), Medway. URN 144566.
Open School Compass with Bligh Primary School (Juniors) shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 21 June 2023). Open the full PDF for context.
Bligh Juniors is a welcoming, friendly and caring school. Pupils agree that ‘it is a school with HEART’, as one pupil put it, which represents the school’s values of honesty, empathy, achievement, resilience and teamwork. These values are threaded through all of the school’s work and are clear to see in the way pupils…
Short excerpts from publicly scanned pages — corroborate on a visit; not an inspection verdict.
• Sports coach delivering high quality PE lessons and supporting staff with PE teaching • Staff reflecting on sports practice and developing PE using self- reflection • Further increase in participation rate in extra-curricular activities • Widen community engagement in sports and physical activity.
Source page · scanned 2026-09-12
Source pages for tables and establishment details.
47 schools on the Rochester town page — shortlist a few, then compare side by side.
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Bligh Primary School (Juniors)
URN: 144566
Local authority: Medway
Town: Rochester
Postcode: ME2 2XJ
Ofsted overall: Good (14/09/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/144566/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.Open the compare tool with Bligh Primary School (Juniors) already shortlisted, add neighbours from your postcode, then print a visit pack.