Newington Community Primary School vs St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 709 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Newington Community Primary School
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
692 students
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
120 students
| Measure | Newington Community Primary School Ramsgate, South East | St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Ramsgate, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 17 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #2339 of 2,471 | #2223 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #14443 of 15,697 | #13599 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 7–11 |
| Students | 692 | 120 |
| Pupils on roll | 692 | 120 |
| Free school meals | 53.6% | 73.3% |
| Capacity filled | 99.7% | 46.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 47% | 57% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 3% | 2% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Ramsgate | Ramsgate |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.newington-ramsgate.kent.sch.uk/ | www.stlaurencejuniors.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (22.6 vs 16.9).
- •St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57% vs 47%).
- •Newington Community Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (3% vs 2%).
- •Newington Community Primary School is the larger school with 692 students compared with 120.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Newington Community Primary School better than St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy ranks higher (22.6 vs 16.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Newington Community Primary School and St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy?
About 709 m in a straight line, between Ramsgate and Ramsgate in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Newington Community Primary School: 692. St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy: 120. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Newington Community Primary School and St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy rank in South East?
Newington Community Primary School is 2339th of 2,471 and St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy is 2223rd of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).