Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo

School overview

Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is an all-through school serving Rochester, Medway, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. It has 1,847 pupils aged 4 to 19 on roll. 75% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year. At GCSE, the school's average Attainment 8 score was 43.2, broadly in line with the national average of 46. On our composite score, Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo ranks among the top 15% of primary schools in England for its primary (KS2) results. For its secondary (KS4) results, it ranks in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 16% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). At Key Stage 4, 39% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo is oversubscribed: about 7 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 77 first choices for 60 places. Overall pupil absence was 8.6%. There are about 18.8 pupils per teacher. Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.