A postcode district in Kent
In short: CT7 is a postcode district in Kent with 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 2 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
4 in CT7, best first
Birchington, CT7 0PY · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1175%
England 62%
Results well below the England average.
47 first choices, 51 offers made
Met the standard at 1149%
England 62%
3 in CT7, best first
Results well below the England average.
144 first choices, 150 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.7
England 46.2
2 in CT7, highest Ofsted grade first
Birchington, CT7 0BH · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Birchington, CT7 0AS · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in CT7, by the school's Eduscope score
Results well below the England average.
144 first choices, 150 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1638.7
England 46.2
2 in CT7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Margate, CT7 0BB · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 25
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Birchington, CT7 0BH · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in CT7. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Margate, CT7 0BB · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 25
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Birchington, CT7 0BH · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every CT7 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
CT7 has 7 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
CT7 has 7 schools, including 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 2 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 2 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in CT7 on Eduscope are St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School, Birchington Church of England Primary School, King Ethelbert School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There are 2 independent schools in CT7, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 7 schools in CT7 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
