EKC Group
Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1PN
- Phase
- 16 plus
- School type
- Further education
- Ages
- 14 to 99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Principal
- Lucy McLeod
- Constituency
- East Thanet
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- URN
- 130728
- Local authority
- Kent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01843605040
About this school
EKC Group is a sixth form or college in Broadstairs. It teaches children aged 14 to 99.
Ofsted has not yet inspected EKC Group under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
EKC Group has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1900, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 92 | 59 | 110 |
| Attainment 8 score | 5.3 | 8.2 | 6.4 |
| Progress 8 score | -3.32 -3.69 to -2.94 | -3.03 -3.48 to -2.59 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 4% | 13.6% | 1.8% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 20% | 25.4% | 7.3% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How EKC Group has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Kent average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.3 | 37.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 8.2 | 37.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 6.4 | 37.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Mildred's Primary Infant School0.3 miles
Primary · Broadstairs
-
Wellesley Haddon Dene School0.3 miles
Independent schools
-
Maple Tree Primary School0.4 miles
Special schools
-
Upton Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Broadstairs
-
Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Broadstairs
Other schools in Broadstairs
- Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Primary
- Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Primary
- Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs Primary
- St Mildred's Primary Infant School Primary
- St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Primary
- Upton Junior School Primary
- Dane Court Grammar School Secondary
- The Charles Dickens School Secondary
- St George's Church of England Foundation School All-through
- Stone Bay School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does EKC Group teach?
- EKC Group teaches children aged 14 to 99. It is a sixth form or college in Broadstairs.
- Who is the principal of EKC Group?
- The principal of EKC Group is Lucy McLeod, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has EKC Group been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected EKC Group under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- Is EKC Group a faith school?
- No. EKC Group has no designated religious character.
- How have EKC Group's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 5.3 in 2022/23 and 6.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are EKC Group's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, EKC Group's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 25 June 2025.