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Newlands Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Ramsgate · CT11 7AJ

Ages 4–11 · 257 pupils · Kent

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

10.0%

Admissions demand

0.71 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-12-15

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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
98.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.0%
Unauthorised5.8%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.1%
Enrolments in measure
256

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.71 · Often has places

1st preferences

12

Places offered

19

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
58
Preferred offers (top 3)
17
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

257 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
257
Boys / girls
132 / 125
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
257 / 315 (82%)
Free school meals
68.1%
FSM pupils
175
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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
Mr David Bailey

Location

Address
Dumpton Lane
Postcode
CT11 7AJ
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, 257 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 68.1%.

Open schools in Ramsgate
20
Primary schools in Ramsgate
12
Academies among open schools in Ramsgate
50% (10)
Open schools in CT11
11
Primary in CT11
7
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.

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    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM40.5%
    • Demand1.23

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    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM50.0%
    • Demand0.67

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    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM53.5%
    • Demand0.71

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    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM31.1%
    • Demand1.30

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM61.7%
    • Demand0.83

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Bailey
Telephone
01843593086
Website
www.newlands-tkat.org

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