St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St John's Road, Hythe, CT21 4BEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Hythe for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 191st of 420 primary schools in Kent. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2015, report published 23 April 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

179 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals14.5%

14.5%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.6%

5.6%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.1%

15.1%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.7%

1.7%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Saltwood CofE Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard
Palmarsh Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Lympne Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Strong standard	88% met the expected standard
Seabrook Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	81% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Thompson
Phone: 01303266578
Website: staugustineshythe.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: St John's Road, Hythe, CT21 4BE
Local authority: Kent
URN: 149261

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.