Compare Joy Lane Primary Foundation School and Westmeads Community Infant School and Whitstable Junior School
Comparison of primary schools: Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Primary) in Whitstable; Westmeads Community Infant School (Primary) in Whitstable; Whitstable Junior School (Primary) in Whitstable — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Joy Lane Primary Foundation School, Westmeads Community Infant School and Whitstable Junior School. They are primary phase and foundation school and community school type located around Whitstable, Kent. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Joy Lane Primary Foundation School), published Mar 2014. The lowest is 3 (Westmeads Community Infant School), published Jul 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Westmeads Community Infant School (Jul 2022). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 950, typical FSM 25–30%, range 20–25%–30–35%; all under Kent local authority.
| Attribute |
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
CT5 4LT
|
Westmeads Community Infant School
CT5 1NA
|
Whitstable Junior School
CT5 1DB
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Foundation school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Foundation school |
| Location |
Whitstable Kent CT5 4LT |
Whitstable Kent CT5 1NA |
Whitstable Kent CT5 1DB |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 3 Mar 2014 | 3 6 Jul 2022 | 2 18 May 2015 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 600 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 630 | 180 | 255 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Kent (886) | Kent (886) | Kent (886) |
| Website | www.joylane.kent.sch.uk | www.westmeads.kent.sch.uk | www.whitstable-junior.kent.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01227261430 | 01227272995 | 01227272385 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Foundation school
- Location
- Whitstable
Kent
CT5 4LT - Ofsted
- 2 3 Mar 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 600 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.joylane.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01227261430
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Whitstable
Kent
CT5 1NA - Ofsted
- 3 6 Jul 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.westmeads.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01227272995
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Foundation school
- Location
- Whitstable
Kent
CT5 1DB - Ofsted
- 2 18 May 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Kent (886)
- Website
- www.whitstable-junior.kent.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01227272385
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