St Crispin's Infant School
St Crispin's Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8EB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Victoria Acors
- Sponsor
- The Stour Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 193
- URN
- 152231
- Local authority
- Kent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01843832040
About this school
St Crispin's Infant School is a primary academy in Westgate-on-Sea. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 193 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected St Crispin's Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School (URN 118411).
How St Crispin's Infant School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 193 | — |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School | 64% | 5.6% | 37.6% | 351 | 0.3 miles |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery | 56% | 6.7% | 47.2% | 726 | 1.1 miles |
| Birchington Church of England Primary School | 49% | 5.5% | 32.1% | 422 | 1.3 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate | 75% | 7.3% | 34.7% | 284 | 1.9 miles |
| Salmestone Primary School | 66% | 9.9% | 51.9% | 216 | 2.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
Location
Nearby schools
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St Saviour's Church of England Junior School0.3 miles
Primary · Westgate on Sea
-
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery1.1 miles
Primary · Margate
-
Birchington Church of England Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Birchington
-
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate1.9 miles
Primary · Margate
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Salmestone Primary School2.0 miles
Primary · Margate
Other schools in Westgate-on-Sea
- Ursuline College Secondary
Recorded changes at this school
Previous headteacher: Mrs Louise Davidson (until July 2026).
- Headteacher changed from Mrs Louise Davidson to Mrs Victoria Acors recorded 23 Jul 2026
Common questions
- What ages does St Crispin's Infant School teach?
- St Crispin's Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Westgate-on-Sea.
- Who is the headteacher of St Crispin's Infant School?
- The headteacher of St Crispin's Infant School is Mrs Victoria Acors, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Crispin's Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Crispin's Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at St Crispin's Infant School?
- St Crispin's Infant School has 193 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is St Crispin's Infant School full?
- St Crispin's Infant School has capacity for 270 pupils and 193 on roll (71%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Crispin's Infant School a faith school?
- No. St Crispin's Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does St Crispin's Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Crispin's Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- Is St Crispin's Infant School part of an academy trust?
- St Crispin's Infant School is part of THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does St Crispin's Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for St Crispin's Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 23 July 2026.