How many pupils attend Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School has 210 pupils on roll.

What ages does Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School take?

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

How do I apply to Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity 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 Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Ramsgate, Holy Trinity 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 close do you need to live to get into Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School was 0.529 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School?

When Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in Local Authority Care or Previously in Local Authority Care — A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989) at the time of making an application to a school. A previously looked after child means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after and those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Up to 15 Places filled through Faith Criteria — Parents/Carers with 2 years' weekly attendance at a Christian church with membership of Churches Together England or Evangelical Alliance. The Vicar, Priest, Clergy or Pastor will be required to provide written evidence to the Governing Body on the Clergy's Form concerning the child's and parent/carers' affiliation to the Church. Families are ranked with those families with siblings already attending the school ranked first, followed by families ranked by distance from home to the school. If there were to be more than 15 siblings with two years' church attendance, then these are ranked by distance with the 16th and above children being placed into Criteria 3. If there are fewer than 15 qualified applicants for foundation places, any unfilled places will become additional open places; 3. Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application — Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters. Siblings with the appropriate church attendance are considered under Criteria 2. Siblings are ranked in order of distance from the school, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If any category is oversubscribed, applicants will be ranked as defined in Distance / Nearness of children's home to school (above). Where distance is found to be equal, (as measured by the Local Authority) then names will be issued a number and a random selection will be applied.

What is the largest ethnic background at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 85.2% of pupils at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

How close did you need to live?

0.529miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

Last distance offered at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children in Local Authority Care or Previously in Local Authority Care — A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989) at the time of making an application to a school. A previously looked after child means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after and those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Up to 15 Places filled through Faith Criteria — Parents/Carers with 2 years' weekly attendance at a Christian church with membership of Churches Together England or Evangelical Alliance. The Vicar, Priest, Clergy or Pastor will be required to provide written evidence to the Governing Body on the Clergy's Form concerning the child's and parent/carers' affiliation to the Church. Families are ranked with those families with siblings already attending the school ranked first, followed by families ranked by distance from home to the school. If there were to be more than 15 siblings with two years' church attendance, then these are ranked by distance with the 16th and above children being placed into Criteria 3. If there are fewer than 15 qualified applicants for foundation places, any unfilled places will become additional open places.
3Children with a sibling attending the school at the time of application — Sibling is defined in these arrangements as children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural brothers and sisters, adopted siblings, stepbrothers or sisters and foster brothers and sisters. Siblings with the appropriate church attendance are considered under Criteria 2. Siblings are ranked in order of distance from the school.
4Children of staff — Children of staff where the member of staff has been employed at the school before the application for the child's admission to the school has been made or the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Distance from home to school — Measured in accordance with the Local Authority provision nearness of children's home to school. We use the distance between the child's permanent home address and the school, measured in a straight line using the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) address point.

If two applications tie: If any category is oversubscribed, applicants will be ranked as defined in Distance / Nearness of children's home to school (above). Where distance is found to be equal, (as measured by the Local Authority) then names will be issued a number and a random selection will be applied.

Children with a statement of SEN/EHCP naming the school are admitted before oversubscription criteria are applied, and the PAN is reduced accordingly (not numbered as a criterion). Faith places are capped at up to 15; unfilled foundation places become additional open places.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.