Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St John's Road, Margate, CT9 1LUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Margate for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 8th of 8 primary schools in Margate. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 March 2023, report published 23 May 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths31%

31%, 31 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score100

100, 6 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score98

98, 7 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

397 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals53.4%

53.4%, 26.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language36.5%

36.5%, 14.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.6%

15.6%, 0.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.8%

7.8%, 1.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Salmestone Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Drapers Mills Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	51% met the expected standard
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	75% met the expected standard
Cliftonville Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
Northdown Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Roberts
Phone: 01843223237
Website: holytrinitymargate.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St John's Road, Margate, CT9 1LU
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118694

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.