Burnt Oak Primary School is a well-established community school located in Gillingham, Kent. Catering to children aged 3 to 11, it serves a mixed-gender cohort with a total enrolment of 451 pupils, slightly exceeding its official capacity of 420. Situated in an urban setting, the school is part of the local authority maintained schools group. It aims to foster a nurturing environment without any specific religious affiliation, making it inclusive to families from diverse backgrounds. The school is led by Headteacher Matthew Wignell, who emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic, physical, and emotional growth. The school is part of The Bluebell Federation, which includes other local schools, enhancing collaborative learning opportunities and resource sharing.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Full re-inspection after a Requires Improvement rating