Chilton Primary School, based in Ramsgate, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Chilton Primary School currently has around 418 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.4% boys and 53.6% girls. Around 17.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Chilton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 0LQ |
| Website: | http://www.chiltonprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01843597695 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alex McAuley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141766 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/01/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 418 |
| Number of Boys: | 194 |
| Number of Girls: | 224 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.00% | 376 |
| Other White | 2.90% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 1.90% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton Primary School Chilton Lane , CT11 0LQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilton Primary School Chilton Lane , CT11 0LQ | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate London Road , CT11 0ZZ | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate, Christ Church Church of England Junior School London Road , CT11 0ZZ | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington Infant School High Street , St Lawrence CT11 0QH | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon House Grammar School Clarendon Gardens , CT11 9BB | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Clarendon House Grammar School Clarendon Gardens , CT11 9BB | - not rated | 1,849 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham House Grammar School for Boys Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Ramsgate School Stirling Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 2,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Priory School Priory Road , CT11 9PG | - not rated | 1,563 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Haven School 146-150 , Newington Road CT12 6PT | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham Gap School Ozengell Place , CT12 6FH | 4out of 4 | 2,253 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 2,302 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 2,302 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.