The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 54% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
54%
-8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 385
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 28.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Mr Paul McCarthy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Location
Molineux Road, Minster-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 4PS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Minster Church of England Primary School?
Minster Church of England Primary School currently has 385 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Minster Church of England Primary School take?
Minster Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Minster Church of England Primary School?
Minster Church of England Primary School is in Ramsgate, CT12 4PS, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Minster Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Minster Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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