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St Alphege Church of England Infant School

Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA

Good

Inspected 4 June 2024

Good
Ofsted
Primary
Phase
3–7
Ages
206
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Voluntary controlled school
Type

About St Alphege Church of England Infant School

St Alphege Church of England Infant School is a voluntary controlled school in Whitstable, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–7. It has 206 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 June 2024) rated it Good. 18.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Kent →
School Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–7
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
206 / 232 (89%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
4 June 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

18.4%
Free school meals
3.9%
EAL
1.5%
SEN support
16.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

5.9%
Overall absence
14.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

7.5
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
25.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24
11.08
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24
£49,211
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↑ +£864 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.4
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,740
Spend per pupil
£7,882
Income per pupil
38%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA
Phone
01227272977
Executive Head
Liz Thomas-Friend

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Alphege Church of England Infant School?
St Alphege Church of England Infant School is a voluntary controlled school in Whitstable, Kent, England, for pupils aged 3–7.
How many pupils does St Alphege Church of England Infant School have?
St Alphege Church of England Infant School has 206 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Alphege Church of England Infant School's Ofsted rating?
St Alphege Church of England Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 June 2024).
Where is St Alphege Church of England Infant School?
St Alphege Church of England Infant School is located at Oxford Street, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 1DA.

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