Fort Pitt Grammar School Catchment Area
Fort Pitt Grammar School is a academy converter secondary school in Chatham, Medway , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 987 pupils, and a capacity of 1027 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
987
Pupils
1,027
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2022
Fort Pitt Grammar School Catchment Area Information
Entry to Fort Pitt Grammar School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Medway may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Medway before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Medway catchment area documents →Fort Pitt Grammar School — School Information
- Full address
- Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ
- Local authority
- Medway
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 14.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136337
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Frequently Asked Questions — Fort Pitt Grammar School
Is Fort Pitt Grammar School oversubscribed? ▾
Fort Pitt Grammar School is operating close to its capacity of 1027 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Fort Pitt Grammar School? ▾
Fort Pitt Grammar School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Medway publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Fort Pitt Grammar School cover? ▾
Fort Pitt Grammar School is a secondary school in Chatham, Medway, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Fort Pitt Grammar School? ▾
Fort Pitt Grammar School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.