Minster Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Ramsgate · CT12 4PS · Kent
Ages 4–11
0.0 miles away
ClosedPrimaryURN 118696
Minster Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Ramsgate · CT12 4PS
Ages 4–11 · 383 pupils · Kent
KS2 expected (RWM)
60%
Overall absence
5.4%
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)60%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.0%
Unauthorised1.0%
- Authorised absence
- 4.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.3%
- Enrolments in measure
- 345
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill91%
383 pupils · 420 places
- Pupils on roll
- 383
- Boys / girls
- 203 / 180
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 383 / 420 (91%)
- Free school meals
- 26.1%
- FSM pupils
- 100
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Canterbury
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul McCarthy
Location
- Address
- Molineux Road, Minster-in-Thanet
- Postcode
- CT12 4PS
- Town
- Ramsgate
- County
- Kent
- Local authority
- Kent
- District
- Thanet
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ramsgate, Kent, 383 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 26.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Canterbury.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Monkton Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Ramsgate · CT12 4JQ · Kent
Ages 4–11
1.4 miles away
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Birchington · CT7 0AS · Kent
Ages 5–11
- KS259%
- Absence5.6%
- FSM31.5%
2.6 miles away
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Paul McCarthy