Best Schools in Whitstable
22 schools in Whitstable
Key Facts
- Whitstable is home to 22 schools, with 83.3% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 100% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Whitstable have 2,201 pupils, with 61.1% meeting the expected standard at KS2, similar to the national average of 61.0%, and a persistent absence rate of 15.9%.
- Secondary schools in Whitstable have 1,109 pupils, with a Progress 8 score of -0.52, below the national average of 0.00, and 29.4% achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
- In Whitstable, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 19.70, with £6,991 spending per pupil, while secondary schools have a ratio of 16.40 and £7,761 spending per pupil.
Top Nurseries in Whitstable
13 nurseries in Whitstable
Top Primary Schools in Whitstable
8 primary schools in Whitstable
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St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Whitstable, CT5 1DA
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence6.6%
Pupils206
P/T Ratio25.5
Westmeads Community Infant School
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Whitstable, CT5 1NA
State · Primary · Ages 2–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.2%
Pupils140
P/T Ratio18.9
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Whitstable, CT5 2EY
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence5.7%
Pupils311
P/T Ratio21.6
Top Secondary Schools in Whitstable
1 secondary schools in Whitstable
Top Special Schools in Whitstable
1 special schools in Whitstable
Frequently Asked Questions
Whitstable has 22 schools, including 8 primary schools, 1 secondary schools, 13 nurseries, 1 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Whitstable | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 61% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.52 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 37.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,249 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.