St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Cliffe

Term dates

Medway council sets the term dates for this school. See all Medway dates, taken from the council's own page.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 31 families put this school as their first choice, and 31 places were offered. 29 of the families who put it first got a place (94%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 16 October 2024: Standards maintained.

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Primary

Ages

4–11

Pupils

182 (capacity 210)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of Rochester

Phone

01634220246

Address

Church Street, Cliffe, Rochester, ME3 7PU

Website

sthelens.medway.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports