Located in Broadstairs, St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School currently has around 360 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.7% boys and 45.3% girls. Around 33.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85%).

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.

School Information

Address: Grange Road, Broadstairs, CT10 3EP
Website: www.stpetersthanet.co.uk
Telephone: 01843861430
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tim Whitehouse
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118750

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 360
Number of Boys: 197
Number of Girls: 163

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.00%306
Other White6.10%22
Other Mixed3.30%12
African1.40%5
White and Black African1.10%4
White and Asian1.10%4
White and Black Caribbean0.60%2
Other Asian0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
Irish0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.0)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
65%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
102.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School
Grange Road , St Peter's CT10 3EP
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School
Beacon Road , CT10 3DG
3out of 4 110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs , CT10 2BA
- not rated 746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs
St Peter's Park Road , CT10 2BA
- not rated 746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Upton Junior School
Edge End Road , CT10 2AH
- not rated 1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL
3out of 4 1,314 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL
- not rated 1,314 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT
3out of 4 1,438 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT
- not rated 1,438 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hereson School
Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PJ
- not rated 2,200 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
EKC Group
Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN
- not rated 2,067 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 1,913 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Convent School
53 St Peter's Park Road , CT10 2BA
- not rated 746 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cross Keys Learning
Suite 1 & 2 the Lead Centre , Dane Valley Road CT10 3JJ
- not rated 865 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stone Bay School
70 Stone Road , CT10 1EB
3out of 4 1,218 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Port Regis School
Convent Road , Kingsgate CT10 3PT
- not rated 1,396 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Life Skills Enterprise
Northdown House , Northdown Park Road CT9 3TP
- not rated 1,436 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.