Whitstable primary schools deliver exceptional results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School, Swalecliffe Community Primary School, and Joy Lane Primary Foundation School are among the highest-performing options, with 75% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 22% achieve the higher standard, nearly triple England's 82%. With 7 schools serving this coastal town, families benefit from strong academic foundations and a close-knit community atmosphere. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Joy Lane Primary Foundation School | State | Primary | 1-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 1-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Swalecliffe Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Westmeads Community Infant School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #5 | Whitstable Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
| N/A | St Alphege Church of England Infant School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8.9/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
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