Cliftonville Primary School

URN: 140012 • Margate CT9 3LY

Overview

Name
Cliftonville Primary School
URN
140012
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Whichcord (since 2025)
Telephone
01843227575
Website
Visit
Address
Northumberland Avenue, Margate CT9 3LY

Summary

Cliftonville Primary School is a mixed academy located in Margate, Kent, with a current enrolment of 845 pupils and a capacity of 862. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The leadership team is highly visible and actively engaged in the school community, fostering a sense of pride and safety among students and parents alike.

The school places a strong emphasis on the well-being of its pupils, ensuring that they feel secure and valued. Parents have expressed appreciation for the dedication of the staff and the positive atmosphere that permeates the school. The commitment to excellence is evident in the hard work of the entire school team, which is focused on providing the best possible opportunities for all students.

Cliftonville Primary School also prioritises community involvement, offering open days and various events to engage families. The school aims to create a collaborative environment where parents and caregivers feel supported, reinforcing the importance of a strong partnership between home and school.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
862
Pupils
845
Boys
412
Girls
433
FSM %
50.00
Open date
2013-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 845 412 433 862 50.00
2024-09-11 839 404 435 862 50.10
2023-09-11 831 416 415 862 50.80
2022-09-11 831 416 415 862 50.80
2021-09-11 827 419 408 862 47.10
2020-09-11 804 405 399 862 38.70

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