St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior AcademyDame Janet Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Ramsgate.
Summary of the comparison
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy and Dame Janet Primary Academy are primary schools in Ramsgate.
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Dame Janet Primary Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Dame Janet Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy was judged Good and Dame Janet Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy and 72.0% for Dame Janet Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy (46.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Dame Janet Primary Academy (69.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RamsgateSt Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | RamsgateDame Janet Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 375th of 450 in Kent | 215th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 129 | 315 | |
| Capacity | 256 | 360 | |
| Location | Ramsgate, CT11 0QX | Ramsgate, CT12 6QY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 72.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 2.0% | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 129 | 315 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 64.3% | 67.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.4% | 13.3% | |
| SEN support | 16.3% | 14.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.4% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% | 7.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 22.1% Stronger figure | 26.6% | 15.8% |
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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy
Dame Janet Primary Academy
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