Garlinge Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Margate. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Westfield Road, Margate

School Information

Address: Westfield Road, Margate, CT9 5PA
Website: www.garlingeprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01843221877
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135212

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 797
Number of Boys: 415
Number of Girls: 382

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.3
Writing
Above Average: 1.3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.5
Maths
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Road , CT9 5PA
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road , CT9 4BU
2out of 4 1,425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Salmestone Primary School
College Road , CT9 4DB
3out of 4 1,570 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road , CT8 8EB
3out of 4 1,875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Road , CT9 1LU
3out of 4 2,041 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue , CT9 5RE
2out of 4 681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX
3out of 4 2,516 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road , CT7 9BL
3out of 4 2,932 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue , Margate CT9 5QN
- not rated 723 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chartfield School
45 Minster Road , CT8 8DA
- not rated 1,564 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Enterprise Learning Alliance
Westwood Centre , Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA
3out of 4 2,589 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkview Academy
8 Approach Road , Margate CT9 2AN
- not rated 2,780 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lighthouse School
24 Clarendon Road , Cliftonville CT9 2QJ
- not rated 2,889 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.