There are 12 schools in Deal (excluding independent schools), including 9 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Deal has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Deal under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Deal
| Total Schools | 12 |
| Total Pupils | 4,359 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.51 |
| Median Free School Meals | 29% |
The median school in Deal has 29% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 32nd highest figure in Kent. This represents about 1,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Deal's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Deal is 18.51 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 88th highest ratio in Kent, and the 626th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.
Primaries
9
11% Outstanding • 22% Good
Secondaries
2
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Deal's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 22% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and high - about 22% and 11% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 67% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Deal's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Church of England | |||
| Hornbeam Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 240 |
Very high |
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| Langdon Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 82 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Northbourne Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 140 |
Low |
Church of England | |||
| Sandown School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
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| Sholden Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Church of England | |||
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
Roman Catholic | |
| The Downs Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Low |
Church of England | |||
| Warden House Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 420 |
Outstanding |
Low |
Good |
Most of Deal's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 50% and 50% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Deal's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwin Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,150 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Low |
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| Sandwich Technology School | 11–19 yrs | 1,368 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |