Priory Infant SchoolSt Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ramsgate.

Summary of the comparison

Priory Infant School and St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Ramsgate.

  • Priory Infant School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Priory Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Priory Infant School was judged Good and St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Priory Infant School versus St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RamsgatePriory Infant SchoolRamsgateSt Ethelbert's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking449th of 450 in Kent 280th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll157 204
Capacity180 210
LocationRamsgate, CT11 9XT Ramsgate, CT11 7LS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported70.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census157 204
Free school meals (ever 6)51.6% 37.8%
English as an additional language12.7% 27.0%
SEN support10.8% 16.7%
SEN with an EHC plan5.1% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence10.9% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence31.5% 16.6% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Priory Infant School

St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School

Full profiles: Priory Infant School · St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School