Salmestone Primary School vs Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Salmestone Primary School
Margate
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Kent
Kent
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
216
246
Capacity
210
420
Occupancy
103%
59%
FSM %
54.2%
76.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Oct 2024
Jul 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
69%
57%
KS2 Maths
66%
51%
KS2 Writing
79%
60%