Cuxton Community Junior School, Rochester

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Cuxton Community Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in Medway and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 79% in reading and 81% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Across Medway, 94% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Medway lodged 48 appeals against primary school offers; 37 reached a hearing and 15 succeeded (40.5% of those heard).

The nearest other state primary schools to Cuxton Community Junior School are Cuxton Community Infant School (under 0.1 miles, Good); The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery) (1.3 miles, Outstanding, 87% reading, 97% maths); Cedar Children's Academy (1.5 miles, Good, 72% reading, 71% maths); and Bligh Primary School (Juniors) (1.6 miles, Good, 71% reading, 64% maths).

Cuxton Community Junior School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

Cuxton Community Junior School is one of 11 schools run by The Primary First Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 58% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

12.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (76%), Mixed (7%) and Black (7%).

In 2026, 37 pupils (15.9%) received SEN support and 7 (3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

Cuxton Community Junior School had 15 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Cuxton Rail Station, about 680 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Junior School (opposite), 140 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 9 crimes within a mile of the school, most often vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Medway (250).

In 2024/25, Cuxton Community Junior School issued 2 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.