Leigh Academy Strood Catchment Area
Leigh Academy Strood is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Rochester, Medway , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1305 pupils, and a capacity of 1500 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–19
Age range
1,305
Pupils
1,500
Capacity
87%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Leigh Academy Strood Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Leigh Academy Strood sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Medway. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Medway before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Medway catchment area documents →Leigh Academy Strood — School Information
- Full address
- Carnation Road, Strood, Rochester, ME2 2SX
- Local authority
- Medway
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 33.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135964
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Frequently Asked Questions — Leigh Academy Strood
Is Leigh Academy Strood oversubscribed? ▾
Leigh Academy Strood has a capacity of 1500 places and currently has 1305 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Medway.
What is the admissions policy for Leigh Academy Strood? ▾
Admission to Leigh Academy Strood is managed by Medway. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Leigh Academy Strood cover? ▾
Leigh Academy Strood is a secondary school in Rochester, Medway, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Leigh Academy Strood? ▾
Leigh Academy Strood was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.