# St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Thanet, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 205 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E118764. [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 205
- Council: Thanet
- URN: 118764

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, May 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 8 May 2025
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils at St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in Kent and 62% in England.
7% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Kent | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 70% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Newlands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newlands-primary-school-e138436): 650 m. Primary. School remains Good, November 2022. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chatham-and-clarendon-grammar-school-e136382): 690 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 62.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Lawrence College Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lawrence-college-junior-school-e118986): 740 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ramsgate-holy-trinity-church-of-england-primary-school-e118751): 850 m. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Priory Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priory-infant-school-e118416): 930 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2023
- [Maple Tree Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/maple-tree-primary-school-e148862): 1.3 km. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/118764)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/118764)

## How to cite

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