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Thanet Primary School

Primary · Hull · HU9 4AY

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 27 April 2022

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At a glance

382 pupils · 91% of 420 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
43.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
6.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
14.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.thanet.hull.sch.uk
URN
144674

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 44 families named it first for 46 Reception places, 0.96 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Good on 27 April 2022, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.96 first-choice applications per place

46 places offered · 44 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

52 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
56%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
10%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
102
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
101
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school56%
Median of its 12 closest peers54.5%
Kingston upon Hull, City of average66.7%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
The Richmond Primary AcademySkegness · 50 miles awayRequires improvement50%
Brigg Primary SchoolBrigg · 18 miles awayGood43%
Herne Bay Junior SchoolHerne Bay · 176 miles awayRequires improvement34%
Bodriggy AcademyHayle · 331 miles awayGood51%
Sandford Hill Primary SchoolStoke-on-Trent · 94 miles awayGood68%
Gooseacre Primary AcademyRotherham · 46 miles awayGood69%
Elm Wood Primary SchoolManchester · 80 miles awayGood43%
Thornhill Junior and Infant SchoolDewsbury · 56 miles awayGood55%
Dereham Church of England Junior AcademyDereham · 91 miles awayGood54%
Eversley Primary SchoolBasildon · 156 miles awayGood (2016)62%
St Nicholas Church of England Primary AcademyNew Romney · 199 miles awayGood (2019)56%
Christ The King Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Catholic AcademyStockton-on-Tees · 67 miles awayGood56%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 88% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 71%, England 60%) · Any other White background 5% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 9%, England 7%) · Black African 3% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 6%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Kingston upon Hull, City of 1%, England 2%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
18.2%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.77 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Kingston upon Hull, City of: 1.30 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
24.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

83% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school · 9% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

56.5% of teachers took sickness absence, 9.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,170; 14.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£7,584
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 82% (77%) · premises 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 10% (8%) · supplies and services 5% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 7% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £318,000; in-year balance -£70,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher16.1%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications29.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work14.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways33.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health41.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier35.4%62.3%
Social housing49%17.1%
Privately rented15.3%20.5%
Detached houses3.8%22.9%
Flats6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms7.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van37.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01012833 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£125,000238 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£109,000–£164,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (12)£247,500
Semi-detached (118)£150,000
Terraced (101)£110,000
Flat (7)£83,500

Homes around this school are among the cheapest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
5an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
6an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
41an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
13an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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