Monkton Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at Monkton Church of England Primary School

Monkton Church of England Primary School: key facts

What ages does Monkton Church of England Primary School take?

Monkton Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Monkton Church of England Primary School located?

Monkton Church of England Primary School is located in Ramsgate, CT12 4JQ, Kent.

How do I apply to Monkton Church of England Primary School?

Monkton Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Monkton Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Monkton Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How far from Monkton Church of England Primary School were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Monkton Church of England Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 2.693 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at Monkton Church of England Primary School?

When Monkton Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children — those under 18 for whom the local authority provides accommodation by agreement with their parents or carers under Section 20 of the Children Act 1989, or who are subject to a care order under Part IV of the Act — and previously looked after children, who were looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or became subject to a residence order or special guardianship order; 2. Siblings — A brother or sister in the same school at the time of entry, where the family continue to live at the same address as when the sibling was admitted, still live within 2 miles of the school, or have moved to a property nearer the school than the previous one as defined by the "Nearness" criterion. Brother or sister means children who live as brother and sister in the same house, including natural, adopted, step and foster siblings; 3. Health and special access reasons — Children whose health or physical impairment means they have to attend a particular school. Health reasons must be strong and supported by written evidence from a medical practitioner demonstrating a special connection between the child’s needs and this particular school. A physical impairment must be such that it requires the child to attend this school because its buildings do not inhibit their mobility, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Nearness of the child’s home to the school, measured in a straight line using Ordnance Survey address point data.

What is the largest ethnic background at Monkton Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26 (recorded under the school's previous URN, 118697), 90.8% of pupils at Monkton Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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