The Howard School is a secondary academy located in Gillingham, Kent, specifically at Derwent Way, ME8 0BX. Catering exclusively to boys aged 11 to 18, the school serves a diverse community with a total pupil enrollment of approximately 1,534, against a capacity of 1,725. The school operates under a non-selective admissions policy and does not have religious affiliations. It is part of The Howard Academy Trust and aims to provide a supportive learning environment that fosters academic and personal growth. The school’s motto is centered around making a positive difference in students' lives, emphasizing inclusivity and high standards of achievement.
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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 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)