St Richard's Catholic Primary School

State-Funded School

st-richards-catholic-primary-school-kent-south-east

South EastRegion

KentLocal Authority

Dover and DealConstituency

CT16 1EZPostcode

0.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Richard's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Kent, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 191 pupils. St Richard's Catholic Primary School is part of Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 12%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 98
Maths score: 94

Ethnicity

White

75%

Asian

10%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

191

Total Pupils

45%Boys

55%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

32%

England average

27%

First language not English

30%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 191
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Kent Catholic Schools' Partnership

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 6 October 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Jun 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.