Schools and Education in Lydden

There are 67 schools within 5 miles of Lydden town centre, including 30 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 98% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Laleham Gap School, Small Haven School and Millmead Children's Centre. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
67
Primary
30
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
98%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

10
30
Outstanding (10) Good (30) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (26)
Laleham Gap School 0.6 miles Ozengell Place, Ramsgate, CT12 6FH Inspected: 15 June 2023 Small Haven School 1.1 miles Cliftonville Avenue, Newington Road, Kent, CT12 6PT Inspected: 17 January 2025 Millmead Children's Centre 1.6 miles Dane Valley Road, Margate, CT9 3RU Inspected: 29 November 2012 Six Bells Children's Centre 1.8 miles High Street, Margate, CT9 1WH Inspected: 15 December 2011 Chilton Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Chilton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 0LQ Inspected: 01 July 2025 Cherry Tree 1.9 miles All Saints Avenue, Margate, CT9 5QN Inspected: 08 September 2025 St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Grange Road, St Peter's, Broadstairs, CT10 3EP Inspected: 27 June 2023 St Mildred's Primary Infant School Primary 2.2 miles St. Mildred's Avenue, Broadstairs, CT10 2BX Inspected: 24 January 2022 Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, CT10 1RR Inspected: 17 November 2021 Life Skills Manor 3.5 miles Ramsgate Road, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, CT13 9QL Inspected: 02 April 2025
Liberty College 0.7 miles Enterprise Road, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate, CT9 4JA Inspected: 01 August 2022 Dame Janet Primary Academy Primary 1 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6QY Inspected: 03 May 2024 St George's Church of England Foundation School All-through 1.2 miles Westwood Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2LH Inspected: 14 January 2025 Ramsgate Arts Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6PP Inspected: 13 November 2023 Salmestone Primary School Primary 1.4 miles College Road, Margate, CT9 4DB Inspected: 25 November 2024 Foreland Fields School 1.4 miles Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH Inspected: 03 July 2023 St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Primary 1.6 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0QX Inspected: 07 May 2024 Drapers Mills Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Saint Peter's Footpath, Margate, CT9 2SP Inspected: 13 December 2023 Hartsdown Academy Secondary 1.6 miles George V Avenue, Margate, CT9 5RE Inspected: 31 January 2022 Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.7 miles Westfield Road, Margate, CT9 5PA Inspected: 16 January 2024 Ellington Infant School Primary 1.7 miles High Street St. Lawrence, St Lawrence, Ramsgate, CT11 0QH Inspected: 28 September 2022 The Charles Dickens School Secondary 1.8 miles Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2RL Inspected: 25 May 2023 Cross Keys Learning 1.8 miles Dane Valley Road, Dane Valley Road, Kent, CT10 3JJ Inspected: 05 December 2025 Newlands Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ Inspected: 16 December 2022 Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles St. John's Road, Margate, CT9 1LU Inspected: 24 May 2023 Northdown Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Tenterden Way, Margate, CT9 3RE Inspected: 20 January 2022 St Anthony's School 2 miles St. Anthony's Way, Margate, CT9 3RA Inspected: 20 June 2025 Maple Tree Primary School 2.1 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2EW Inspected: 16 March 2023 Priory Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Air Raid Shelter Tunnel, Ramsgate, CT11 9XT Inspected: 14 September 2023 Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate Primary 2.2 miles London Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0ZZ Inspected: 17 January 2022 Callis Grange Children's Centre 2.2 miles Beacon Road, St Peters, Broadstairs, CT10 3DG Inspected: 21 August 2013 Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Primary 2.2 miles Beacon Road, Broadstairs, CT10 3DG Inspected: 16 June 2022 St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Dane Park Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7LS Inspected: 17 June 2025 The Old Priory School 2.3 miles Priory Road, Ramsgate, CT11 9PG Inspected: 21 November 2024 St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Elm Grove, Westgate on Sea, CT8 8LD Inspected: 15 November 2023 Ursuline College Secondary 2.7 miles Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX Inspected: 13 November 2023 Stone Bay School 2.7 miles Stone Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1EB Inspected: 02 May 2024 The Llewellyn School and Nursery 3 miles Silver Avenue, Birchington, Margate, CT7 0BB Inspected: 18 July 2025 Great Oaks Small School 3.1 miles Jutes Lane, Minster, Ramsgate, CT12 5FH Inspected: 05 March 2025 Minster Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Molineux Road, Minster-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, CT12 4PS Inspected: 03 March 2023
Parkview Academy 2 miles Approach Road, Margate, CT9 2AN Inspected: 19 September 2025
Enterprise Learning Alliance 0.7 miles Enterprise Road, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate, CT9 4JA Inspected: 26 November 2024 Newington Children's Centre 1.2 miles Princess Margaret Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6HX Newington Community Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Princess Margaret Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6HX St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Primary 1.3 miles Nash Road, Margate, CT9 4BU The Royal Harbour Academy Secondary 1.4 miles Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Primary 1.5 miles Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW Dane Court Grammar School Secondary 1.6 miles Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2RT Inspected: 07 July 2022 St Lawrence College Junior School 1.7 miles College Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7AF St Lawrence College 1.8 miles College Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7AE Newlands Children's Centre 1.9 miles Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ Wellesley Haddon Dene School 2 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2DG Priory Children's Centre 2.1 miles Air Raid Shelter Tunnel, Ramsgate, CT11 9XT Upton Junior School Primary 2.1 miles Edge End Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2AH Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Secondary 2.1 miles Chatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs Primary 2.1 miles St. Peter's Park Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2BA Cliftonville Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3LY Inspected: 18 July 2024 Life Skills Enterprise 2.3 miles Northdown Park Road, Northdown Park Road, Margate, CT9 3TP Cliftonville Children's Centre 2.3 miles St Pauls Road, St Paul's Road, Margate, CT9 2DB St Crispin's Infant School Primary 2.3 miles St. Crispins Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8EB EKC Group 16 plus 2.3 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1PN Inspected: 05 May 2023 Palm Bay Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3PP King Ethelbert School Secondary 2.9 miles Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9BL Inspected: 08 July 2024 Maple Haven Ltd 2.9 miles Silver Avenue, Park Lane, Birchington, CT7 0BH Birchington Children's Centre 3.3 miles Park Lane, Birchington, Margate, CT7 0AS Birchington Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Park Lane, Birchington, CT7 0AS Monkton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Monkton Street, Monkton, Ramsgate, CT12 4JQ Inspected: 08 March 2024