The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 15
- Capacity
- 45%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Head
- Ms Susan Howson (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2022 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2018 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
June 2015 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
February 2012 | Inspection
Monitoring inspection
March 2010 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Satisfactory
November 2008 | Inspection
Standard inspection
May 2004 | Inspection
Location
Priory Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9PG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChrist Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate
Primary · 406m away
Priory Infant School
Primary · 700m away
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Secondary · 769m away
Ellington Infant School
Primary · 988m away
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Chilton Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
St Lawrence College Junior School
Independent · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Old Priory School a selective school?
No. The Old Priory School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is The Old Priory School's Ofsted rating?
The Old Priory School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Old Priory School?
The Old Priory School currently has 15 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Old Priory School take?
The Old Priory School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Old Priory School?
The Old Priory School is in Ramsgate, CT11 9PG, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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