Schools in Thanet
55 schools in the Thanet council area: 33 primary, 7 secondary, 1 all-through, 1 sixth form / college, plus 13 special. 11 are independent. 12 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (33)
- Birchington Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 49%
- Bromstone Primary School, BroadstairsState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 33%
- Callis Grange Nursery and Infant SchoolState · Ages 3–7Ofsted:Good· 2022
- Chilton Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 78% Oversubscribed
- Christ Church Church of England Junior School, RamsgateState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2021KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Cliftonville Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 44%
- Dame Janet Primary AcademyState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 72%
- Drapers Mills Primary AcademyState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 51%
- Ellington Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7Ofsted:Good· 2022
- Garlinge Primary School and NurseryState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 56%
- Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 31%
- Minster Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 54%
- Monkton Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 67% Oversubscribed
- Newington Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 47% Oversubscribed
- Newlands Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Northdown Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2021KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Palm Bay Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 59% Oversubscribed
- Priory Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- Ramsgate Arts Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 73%
- Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandReport card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 77% Oversubscribed
- Salmestone Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 66%
- St Crispin's Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025
- St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and NurseryState · Ages 3–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 70% Oversubscribed
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, MargateState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 75% Oversubscribed
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BroadstairsState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 57%
- St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior AcademyState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 57%
- St Lawrence College Junior SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–11Independent inspection
- St Mildred's Primary Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Outstanding· 2021
- St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 75% Oversubscribed
- St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Outstanding· 2023KS2 expected standard: 60%
- St Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 64%
- Upton Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 70%
- Wellesley Haddon Dene SchoolIndependent · Ages 2–13Independent inspection
Secondary schools (7)
- Chatham & Clarendon Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025Attainment 8: 64.0
- Dane Court Grammar SchoolGrammar · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 65.3 Oversubscribed
- Hartsdown AcademyState · Ages 11–18Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 32.1
- King Ethelbert SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2024Attainment 8: 36.8
- The Charles Dickens SchoolState · Ages 11–18Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 42.5 Oversubscribed
- The Royal Harbour AcademyState · Ages 11–18Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 28.9 Oversubscribed
- Ursuline CollegeState · Ages 11–18 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2022Attainment 8: 36.1
All-through schools (1)
- St George's Church of England Foundation SchoolState · Ages 4–19 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 37.7 Oversubscribed
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- EKC GroupState · Ages 14–99College: FE inspectionAttainment 8: 6.4
Special schools (13)
- Cross Keys LearningIndependent special · Ages 11–17Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 0.9
- Foreland Fields SchoolState special · Ages 3–19Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 0%
- Great Oaks Small SchoolIndependent special · Ages 11–19Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 22.1
- Laleham Gap SchoolState special · Ages 4–18Ofsted:Outstanding· 2023Attainment 8: 19.1
- Life Skills EnterpriseIndependent special · Ages 10–18Independent inspection
- Maple Haven LtdIndependent special · Ages 4–18Independent inspection
- Maple Tree Primary SchoolIndependent special · Ages 7–11Independent inspection
- Parkview AcademyIndependent special · Ages 11–16Independent inspection
- Small Haven SchoolIndependent special · Ages 6–19Independent inspection
- St Anthony's SchoolState special · Ages 7–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025Attainment 8: 0.9
- Stone Bay SchoolState special · Ages 4–19Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 0%
- The Llewellyn School and NurseryIndependent special · Ages 2–25Independent inspection
- The Old Priory SchoolIndependent special · Ages 11–16Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 4.1
Nearby council areas
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Thanet may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data