Salmestone Primary School, Margate

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Salmestone Primary School

College Road, Margate CT9 4DB

https://www.salmestone-tkat.org/

Salmestone Primary School is an academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Kemnal Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Drapers Mills Primary Academy, Northdown Primary School, Dame Janet Primary Academy, Newlands Primary School and Pluckley Church of England Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Representation. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
0.5		Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
0.5		Drapers Mills Primary Academy
0.8		Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
1.2		Northdown Primary School
1.2		Cliftonville Primary School
1.6		St George's Church of England Foundation School
1.8		Palm Bay Primary School
1.9		St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
2.0		Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School
2.1		St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School
2.1		Dame Janet Primary Academy

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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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