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Will Adams Academy

Alternative provisionAges 14–17Academy

near Gillingham, ME7 2BX · Medway local authority

Gillingham’s School Grade C better than 30% of towns in England

How full
16 pupils
January 2026 census
Free school meals
31%
31 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Will Adams Academy

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Ofsted: Inspected, November 2024 (shown, not graded)
  • Outside any built-up area: listed with Gillingham, the nearest town
  • Homes in its postcode sector (ME7 2) sold for a median £290,000; Gillingham’s is £315,000

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

38 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
89.5%England 15.3%
EHC plan
0%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
7.9%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
73.7%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 39%Boys 61%
Its letter

No letter for Will Adams Academy

Alternative provision isn’t given a letter: pupils come for part of their schooling, so results don’t compare with mainstream schools.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, November 2024.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Will Adams Academy

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in ME7 2, the school’s postcode sector

Gillingham property prices →
£290,000
median sale, 393 sales in 36 months · Gillingham £315,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025ME7 2Gillingham
ME7 2Gillingham

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£439K
Semi-detached
£350K
Terraced
£280K
Flat
£155K
ME7 2Gillingham

Homes in ME7 2 sell for a little under Gillingham’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

23 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNC+B−D−C−A+AD−CC+C−A−C+B−CDC−B+DCD−B−C−Will Adams Academy
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

near Gillingham, ME7 2BX

Will Adams Academy: common questions

What is Will Adams Academy’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Inspected (November 2024).

How much do houses cost near Will Adams Academy?

Homes in its postcode sector, ME7 2, sold for a median £290,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (393 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Gillingham’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.