Ursuline College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Westgate-on-Sea, South East CT8 8LX · Kent
#610 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3721 of 4,090 nationally
About Ursuline College
Ursuline College is a academy secondary located in Westgate-on-Sea, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 949 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 17.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 610th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (27th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 949; capacity filled 124.4%; grade 4+ english & maths 44.2%; ebacc average points 3.03.
There are 3 schools in Westgate-on-Sea; Ursuline College ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)20.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)24.0
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)38.2%
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 Ursuline College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 949
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 124.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 20.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 44.2%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.03
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 24.0
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Ursuline College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
King Ethelbert School
Birchington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
845 students · 382 m away
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Westgate on Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
351 students · 460 m away
St Crispin's Infant School
Westgate-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
193 students · 635 m away
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Birchington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
422 students · 1.6 km away
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Margate · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
726 students · 2.3 km away
Hartsdown Academy
Margate · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
868 students · 2.9 km away
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Margate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
284 students · 3.6 km away
Salmestone Primary School
Margate · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 3.7 km away
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
Margate · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
397 students · 4.1 km away
Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Margate · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
246 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chatham Grammar
Chatham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
948 students
The Matthew Arnold School
Staines-upon-Thames · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
947 students
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form
Banbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
943 students
The Burgess Hill Academy
Burgess Hill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
956 students
Cranbrook School
Cranbrook · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
958 students
Kendrick School
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
939 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ursuline College a good school?
Ursuline College has a Success Index (England) of 17.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #610 of 679 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 Ursuline College rank in South East?
Ursuline College ranks #610 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3721 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ursuline College?
Ursuline College had 949 students in 2025.
Is Ursuline College a primary school or a secondary school?
Ursuline College is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Ursuline College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ursuline College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.