Newlands Primary School is a primary school in Ramsgate, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Newlands Primary School currently has around 258 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.6% boys and 50.4% girls. Around 64.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 10%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (67.1%). other white pupils make up about 19%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ |
| Website: | www.newlands-tkat.org |
| Telephone: | 01843593086 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David Bailey |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 138436 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 258 |
| Number of Boys: | 128 |
| Number of Girls: | 130 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 10% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34% | 8.2% |
| White British | 67.10% | 173 |
| Other White | 19.00% | 49 |
| African | 3.90% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.70% | 7 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.80% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.80% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary School Dumpton Lane , CT11 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Primary School Dumpton Lane , CT11 7AJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School, Dane Park Road , CT11 7LS | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Dumpton Park Drive , CT10 1RR | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Infant School Cannon Road , CT11 9XT | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington School for Girls Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 799 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 2out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 831 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham House Grammar School for Boys Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN | - not rated | 1,575 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Foundation School Westwood Road , CT10 2LH | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 460 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 460 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Tree Primary School 162 Ramsgate Road , Broadstairs CT10 2EW | - not rated | 919 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Court School Victoria Parade , CT11 8ED | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.