There are 28 schools in Margate (excluding independent schools), including 19 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Margate has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Margate under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Margate
| Total Schools | 28 |
| Total Pupils | 10,624 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 18.74 |
| Median Free School Meals | 27% |
The median school in Margate has 27% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 29th highest figure in Kent. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Margate's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Margate is 18.74 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 63rd lowest ratio in Kent, and the 243rd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.
The 1 schools in Margate operating with pupil referral units offer 168 PRU places to the local area.
Primaries
19
11% Outstanding • 79% Good
Secondaries
4
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Sixth Forms
1
0% Outstanding • 100% Good
Most of Margate's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 79% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 26% and 21% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 21% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Margate'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchington Church of England Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 570 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School | 3–7 yrs | 296 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Cliftonville Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 862 |
Outstanding |
Good |
Low |
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| Dame Janet Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
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| Drapers Mills Primary Academy | 2–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very high |
Very low |
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| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery | 3–11 yrs | 840 |
Good |
High |
High |
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| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Minster Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 420 |
Good |
Very low |
High |
Church of England | |
| Monkton Church of England Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 105 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Northdown Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 427 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| Palm Bay Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 428 | |||||
| Salmestone Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very low |
Good |
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| St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School | 5–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Very high |
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| St George's Church of England Foundation School | 4–19 yrs | 1,375 |
Good |
Low |
Church of England | ||
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate | 3–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Requires improvement |
Very low |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Outstanding |
High |
Good |
Church of England | |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 384 |
Good |
Low |
Good |
Church of England |
Most of Margate's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 4 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 75% and 25% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Margate'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartsdown Academy | 11–18 yrs | 1,175 |
Good |
Very low |
Very low |
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| King Ethelbert School | 11–16 yrs | 750 |
Good |
Low |
Very low |
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| St George's Church of England Foundation School | 4–19 yrs | 1,375 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Ursuline College | 11–18 yrs | 763 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Roman Catholic |
Most of Margate's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Attainment is low - 100% of sixth form schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Margate's sixth form schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Foundation School | 4–19 yrs | 1,375 |
Good |
Low |
Low |
Church of England |
Most of Margate's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Margate's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Learning Alliance | 11–16 yrs | 140 |
Good |
Very low |