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Dame Janet Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Ramsgate · CT12 6QY

Ages 4–11 · 291 pupils · Kent

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

8.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-05-02

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)69%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence8.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.6%
Unauthorised3.5%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.0%
Enrolments in measure
315

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

291 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
291
Boys / girls
155 / 136
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
291 / 360 (81%)
Free school meals
61.7%
FSM pupils
169
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The Kemnal Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Sherwin

Location

Address
Newington Road
Postcode
CT12 6QY
Town
Ramsgate
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ramsgate, Kent, 291 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 61.7%.

Open schools in Ramsgate
20
Primary schools in Ramsgate
12
Academies among open schools in Ramsgate
50% (10)
Open schools in CT12
10
Primary in CT12
5
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Primary in Kent LA
459

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in RamsgateNear CT12

  • Ramsgate Arts Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Ramsgate · CT12 6PP · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM31.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • Ellington Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ramsgate · CT11 0QH · Kent

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM53.5%

    0.9 miles away

  • Newlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Ramsgate · CT11 7AJ · Kent

    Ages 4–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence10.0%
    • FSM68.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • Priory Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Ramsgate · CT11 9XT · Kent

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM50.0%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gemma Sherwin
Telephone
01843591807
Website
www.damejanet-tkat.org/

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