Which is the best primary school in Whitstable?

By 2024/25 exam results alone, Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School ranks first of 5 ranked primary schools in Whitstable, with 73% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.

How are schools in Whitstable ranked?

Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.

How many primary schools are ranked in Whitstable?

5 primary schools in Whitstable published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

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Primary schools in Whitstable, ranked

The 5 primary schools here are ranked by the share of pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results.

Exam results are one part of the picture, and rankings never include Ofsted judgements: inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared. Special schools and independent schools are not ranked, because their published figures do not compare fairly either. Each school's own page has its inspection history and context.

1
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
Voluntary aided school

7%

higher standard

73%

expected standard
2
Whitstable Junior School
Foundation school

13%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
3
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Academy converter

8%

higher standard

68%

expected standard
4
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
Foundation school

8%

higher standard

58%

expected standard
5
Swalecliffe Community Primary School
Foundation school

6%

higher standard

52%

expected standard

Common questions

Which is the best primary school in Whitstable?: By 2024/25 exam results alone, Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School ranks first of 5 ranked primary schools in Whitstable, with 73% of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Results reflect each school's cohort as well as its teaching, so treat the ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict.
How are schools in Whitstable ranked?: Primary schools are ranked by the share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25, from the Department for Education's published results. Ofsted judgements are never part of the ranking, because inspections from different eras cannot fairly be compared, and special and independent schools are not ranked because their published figures do not compare fairly.
How many primary schools are ranked in Whitstable?: 5 primary schools in Whitstable published 2024/25 results and are ranked here. Schools without published results, special schools and independent schools are listed on the area's own page instead.

Exam results come from the Department for Education's school performance service and cover the 2024/25 academic year. Schools without published results for that year are not listed.