Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School is a primary school in Whitstable for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 692 schools in Kent. It ranks 1st of 5 primary schools in Whitstable. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 January 2017, report published 24 February 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%

73%, 11 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

226 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals19.9%

19.9%, 6.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.5%

7.5%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.6%

18.6%, 3.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Alphege Church of England Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Whitstable Junior School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Westmeads Community Infant School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Not published
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Ellen Taylor
Phone: 01227273630
Website: whitstable-endowed.kent.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AY
Local authority: Kent
URN: 118737

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.