Schools and Education in Northdown

There are 63 schools within 5 miles of Northdown town centre, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 97% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Millmead Children's Centre, St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School and Six Bells Children's Centre. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
63
Primary
28
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
97%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
28
Outstanding (9) Good (28) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (25)
Millmead Children's Centre 0.7 miles Dane Valley Road, Margate, CT9 3RU Inspected: 29 November 2012 St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Primary 1.2 miles Grange Road, St Peter's, Broadstairs, CT10 3EP Inspected: 27 June 2023 Six Bells Children's Centre 1.3 miles High Street, Margate, CT9 1WH Inspected: 15 December 2011 Cherry Tree 2 miles All Saints Avenue, Margate, CT9 5QN Inspected: 08 September 2025 St Mildred's Primary Infant School Primary 2 miles St. Mildred's Avenue, Broadstairs, CT10 2BX Inspected: 24 January 2022 Laleham Gap School 2.5 miles Ozengell Place, Ramsgate, CT12 6FH Inspected: 15 June 2023 Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, CT10 1RR Inspected: 17 November 2021 Small Haven School 2.7 miles Cliftonville Avenue, Newington Road, Kent, CT12 6PT Inspected: 17 January 2025 Chilton Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Chilton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 0LQ Inspected: 01 July 2025
St Anthony's School 0.3 miles St. Anthony's Way, Margate, CT9 3RA Inspected: 20 June 2025 Northdown Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Tenterden Way, Margate, CT9 3RE Inspected: 20 January 2022 Drapers Mills Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Saint Peter's Footpath, Margate, CT9 2SP Inspected: 13 December 2023 Cross Keys Learning 0.9 miles Dane Valley Road, Dane Valley Road, Kent, CT10 3JJ Inspected: 05 December 2025 Callis Grange Children's Centre 1.1 miles Beacon Road, St Peters, Broadstairs, CT10 3DG Inspected: 21 August 2013 Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Primary 1.1 miles Beacon Road, Broadstairs, CT10 3DG Inspected: 16 June 2022 Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles St. John's Road, Margate, CT9 1LU Inspected: 24 May 2023 Salmestone Primary School Primary 1.4 miles College Road, Margate, CT9 4DB Inspected: 25 November 2024 Liberty College 1.5 miles Enterprise Road, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate, CT9 4JA Inspected: 01 August 2022 St George's Church of England Foundation School All-through 1.6 miles Westwood Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2LH Inspected: 14 January 2025 The Charles Dickens School Secondary 1.6 miles Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2RL Inspected: 25 May 2023 Stone Bay School 1.8 miles Stone Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1EB Inspected: 02 May 2024 Hartsdown Academy Secondary 1.9 miles George V Avenue, Margate, CT9 5RE Inspected: 31 January 2022 Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Primary 2.1 miles Westfield Road, Margate, CT9 5PA Inspected: 16 January 2024 Dame Janet Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6QY Inspected: 03 May 2024 Foreland Fields School 2.4 miles Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH Inspected: 03 July 2023 Maple Tree Primary School 2.4 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2EW Inspected: 16 March 2023 Newlands Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ Inspected: 16 December 2022 Ramsgate Arts Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6PP Inspected: 13 November 2023 St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Primary 3 miles Dane Park Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7LS Inspected: 17 June 2025 St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Primary 3.1 miles Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0QX Inspected: 07 May 2024 Ellington Infant School Primary 3.2 miles High Street St. Lawrence, St Lawrence, Ramsgate, CT11 0QH Inspected: 28 September 2022 Priory Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Air Raid Shelter Tunnel, Ramsgate, CT11 9XT Inspected: 14 September 2023 St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Elm Grove, Westgate on Sea, CT8 8LD Inspected: 15 November 2023 Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate Primary 3.7 miles London Road, Ramsgate, CT11 0ZZ Inspected: 17 January 2022 Ursuline College Secondary 3.7 miles Canterbury Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8LX Inspected: 13 November 2023 The Old Priory School 3.7 miles Priory Road, Ramsgate, CT11 9PG Inspected: 21 November 2024 The Llewellyn School and Nursery 4.4 miles Silver Avenue, Birchington, Margate, CT7 0BB Inspected: 18 July 2025
Parkview Academy 0.7 miles Approach Road, Margate, CT9 2AN Inspected: 19 September 2025
Cliftonville Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3LY Inspected: 18 July 2024 Life Skills Enterprise 0.4 miles Northdown Park Road, Northdown Park Road, Margate, CT9 3TP Palm Bay Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3PP Cliftonville Children's Centre 0.8 miles St Pauls Road, St Paul's Road, Margate, CT9 2DB St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Primary 1.5 miles Nash Road, Margate, CT9 4BU Enterprise Learning Alliance 1.5 miles Enterprise Road, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate, CT9 4JA Inspected: 26 November 2024 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs Primary 1.5 miles St. Peter's Park Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2BA Dane Court Grammar School Secondary 1.6 miles Broadstairs Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2RT Inspected: 07 July 2022 Upton Junior School Primary 1.9 miles Edge End Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2AH Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Primary 1.9 miles Rumfields Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2PW Wellesley Haddon Dene School 2.1 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2DG EKC Group 16 plus 2.3 miles Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1PN Inspected: 05 May 2023 The Royal Harbour Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, CT12 6RH Newlands Children's Centre 2.7 miles Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate, CT11 7AJ St Lawrence College 2.8 miles College Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7AE St Lawrence College Junior School 2.8 miles College Road, Ramsgate, CT11 7AF Newington Children's Centre 3.1 miles Princess Margaret Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6HX Newington Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Princess Margaret Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6HX St Crispin's Infant School Primary 3.3 miles St. Crispins Road, Westgate-on-Sea, CT8 8EB Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Secondary 3.3 miles Chatham Street, Ramsgate, CT11 7PS Priory Children's Centre 3.3 miles Air Raid Shelter Tunnel, Ramsgate, CT11 9XT King Ethelbert School Secondary 3.9 miles Canterbury Road, Birchington, CT7 9BL Inspected: 08 July 2024 Maple Haven Ltd 4.3 miles Silver Avenue, Park Lane, Birchington, CT7 0BH Birchington Children's Centre 4.5 miles Park Lane, Birchington, Margate, CT7 0AS Birchington Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Park Lane, Birchington, CT7 0AS