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Newington Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Princess Margaret Avenue, Ramsgate CT12 6HX · newington-ramsgate.kent.sch.uk · 01843 593412

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
47%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
692
100% of 694 places
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
53.6%
First language not English
6.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 93 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 90% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 98 (Places 87)98September 2023: 80 (Places 90)80September 2024: 79 (Places 90)79September 2025: 59 (Places 59)59September 2026: 93 (Places 90)93Places 90
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202690931▲90%
September 2025Sept 202559591100%
September 2024Sept 202490790.997%
September 2023Sept 202390800.9100%
September 2022Sept 202287981.1▲88%

Results

In 2024/25, 47% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% the higher standard. Across Kent it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 37% (England 53%)37%2016/17: 63% (England 61%)63%2017/18: 77% (England 64%)77%2018/19: 75% (England 65%)75%2022/23: 35% (England 60%)35%2023/24: 42% (England 61%)42%2024/25: 47% (England 62%)47%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 135214)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 18 June 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Newington Community Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
17 Jun 2025
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Mar 2017

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 135214), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2017Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 135214)

  • Jun 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 135214)

What parents said

84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (57 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
84%
Replies
57
8% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●88% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲88% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼80% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●88% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●86% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲95% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●90% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼75% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲55% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 40% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼58% agreeEngland 67%

based on 19 parents (33%) with SEND

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