St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable

About St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable is an academy converter in Whitstable, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 311 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kent →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

311 / 420 (74%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Northwood Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2EY

Phone

01227272692

Headteacher

Michele Blunt

Website

http://www.st-marys-whitstable.kent.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable is an academy converter in Whitstable, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable have?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable has 311 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

68% of pupils at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable is part of KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP.

Where is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable is located at Northwood Road, Whitstable, Kent, CT5 2EY.