St Martin's School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Dover, South East CT17 9LY · Kent
#980 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5459 of 15,697 nationally
About St Martin's School
St Martin's School is a academy primary located in Dover, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 183 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 980th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (34th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 183; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 30 schools in Dover; St Martin's School ranks 7th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)70%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)29%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Martin's School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 70%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Martin's School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Astor Secondary School
Dover · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
732 students · 334 m away
Vale View Community School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
222 students · 476 m away
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Dover · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
960 students · 526 m away
Priory Fields School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
319 students · 794 m away
White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
277 students · 1.0 km away
Aycliffe Community Primary School
Dover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
82 students · 1.3 km away
Dover College
Dover · Independent all-through · Ages 2–18
242 students · 1.4 km away
Barton Junior School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
202 students · 1.7 km away
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Dover · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
847 students · 1.7 km away
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Dover · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
138 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Gagle Brook Primary School
Bicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
More Park Catholic Primary School
West Malling · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
183 students
Lightwater Village Junior School
Lightwater · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
183 students
Beechview Academy
High Wycombe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Lift Charles Warren
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Grove Church of England School
Wantage · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Martin's School a good school?
St Martin's School has a Success Index (England) of 61.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #980 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Martin's School rank in South East?
St Martin's School ranks #980 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5459 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Martin's School?
St Martin's School had 183 students in 2025.
Is St Martin's School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Martin's School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Martin's School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Martin's School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.