Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, Chatham, ME5 0LB
Age range
Ages 4 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
416
Headteacher
Mr David Waters
Type
Specialist
Ofsted
Outstanding
Local authority
Medway
Academy
Yes
Sixth form
Yes
About Bradfields Academy
Bradfields Academy is a specialist school in Chatham, Kent, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. It admits both boys and girls. The school has a sixth form.
Learning and school life
The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.
SEND and information for families
This is a specialist school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
A-Level results
Not published
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Specialist school
SEND provision
Special classes
Specialisms
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
Please check with the school
Bradfields Academy term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
Contact Bradfields Academy
Local help for families near Bradfields Academy
Tutors & 11+
Vetted tutors serving Chatham and surrounding villages, covering Kent Test, GCSE and A-Level.
Coming soonClubs & activities
Sport, arts, drama and holiday clubs near Chatham.
Coming soonParent services
Childminders, SEND support, family therapists and practical help for Kent parents.
Coming soonFrequently asked
What type of school is Bradfields Academy?
Bradfields Academy is a specialist academy. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Bradfields Academy cover?
Bradfields Academy serves pupils aged 4 to 19.
What SEND support does Bradfields Academy offer?
Bradfields Academy is a specialist school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is Bradfields Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Bradfields Academy Outstanding after its inspection on 30 November 2022.
Where is Bradfields Academy?
Bradfields Academy is at Churchill Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 0LB.
About this information. Compiled from published sources including the Department for Education, Ofsted and the school's own website. Last reviewed July 2026.
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