Is Ramsgate Arts Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 28 September 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 271st of 445 primary schools in Kent. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Ramsgate Arts Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 73% of pupils at Ramsgate Arts Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Ramsgate Arts Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Ramsgate Arts Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Ramsgate Arts Primary School

140-144 Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6PP

Local ranking271st of 445 primary schools in Kent

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 28 September 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 73.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 85.0%
Writing (Expected): 78.0%
Maths (Expected): 83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 81.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 412
Boys: 210 (51%)
Girls: 199 (49%)
Capacity: 420 (97% full)
SEND: 15.8%
FSM Eligible: 32.0%
EAL: 4.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.7%
SEN Support: 13.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Budget per Pupil: £5,968/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 14.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Free schools
Phase: Primary
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 84.2%
White Other: 6.7%
Mixed Other: 4.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
Asian Other: 0.7%
Black African: 0.5%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%

84.2%

White British

6.7%

White Other

4.0%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01843582847

EHT@vikingacademytrust.com

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140-144 Newington Road

Ramsgate, South East

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Administrative

URN: 142117
UKPRN: 10053814
Establishment No.: 2064
Trust: VIKING ACADEMY TRUST

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