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Fort Pitt Grammar School

Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ
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Fort Pitt Grammar School
Chatham, ME4 6TJ
987 Pupils
1,027 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
14.30% FSM %
26 Boys
961 Girls
About Fort Pitt Grammar School

Located in Chatham (ME4 6TJ), Fort Pitt Grammar School is a girls-only Secondary school for pupils aged 11–18, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Medway.

It has 987 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,027. Current headteacher: Salena Hirons.

Data for Fort Pitt Grammar School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Medway
Region South East
Administrative District Medway
Parliamentary Constituency Rochester and Strood
Ward Fort Pitt
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Girls
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor BEYOND SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened 01-11-2010
UKPRN 10032192
URN 136337
Data Last Updated 11-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Colin Crampton Chair of Local Governing Body 23/11/2023 10/05/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Colin Crampton Chair of Local Governing Body 11/05/2025 27/11/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Leanna Rogers Chair of Local Governing Body 28/11/2025 07/11/2027 Elected by parents
Mr Simon Blackwell Local Governor 08/11/2023 07/11/2027 Elected by parents
Ms Julia Clinch Local Governor 20/03/2025 19/03/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Salena Hirons Local Governor 01/01/2024 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Emeka Madueke Local Governor 01/07/2021 30/06/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Michael Maple Local Governor 07/10/2020 06/10/2028 Elected by school staff
Ms Leanna Rogers Local Governor 08/11/2023 27/11/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Catherine St Ville Local Governor 23/11/2023 04/04/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Laura Trussell Local Governor 20/03/2025 19/03/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Steve Worth Local Governor 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Schools Nearby
St John Fisher Catholic Comprehensive School
0.38 km • Rochester
Other
Ripplevale School Rochester
0.41 km • Rochester
Other
St John's Church of England Infant School
0.45 km • Chatham
Other
Rochester Independent College
0.55 km • Rochester
Other
St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School
0.58 km • Chatham
Other
St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
0.76 km • Rochester
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Pitt Grammar School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Chatham, Medway.
Fort Pitt Grammar School has 987 pupils, with a capacity of 1,027.
Fort Pitt Grammar School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Fort Pitt Grammar School is: Selective.
The Headteacher at Fort Pitt Grammar School is Ms Salena Hirons.
Fort Pitt Grammar School is at Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ, in the Medway local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Fort Pitt Grammar School: Has a sixth form.
Fort Pitt Grammar School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Salena Hirons
Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ
01634842359
www.fortpitt.medway.sch.uk
Location
ME4 6TJ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 136337
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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