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Best Schools in Sheerness

Compare 11 schools in Sheerness. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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Total Schools

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Outstanding

7

Good

Primary Schools

11 schools

Secondary Schools

1 schools

Top Performing Schools in Sheerness

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Minster in Sheppey Primary School

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Primary

Brecon Chase, Minster, Sheerness, ME12 2HX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+2.5

Maths Progress

+1.3

579 pupils • 25.9% FSM • 1.6% EAL

West Minster Primary School

Community school

Primary

St George's Avenue, Sheerness, ME12 1ET

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 12/1/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

84%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+0.3

Maths Progress

+2.9

508 pupils • 53.0% FSM • 3.3% EAL

Halfway Houses Primary School

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Primary

Danley Road, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3AP

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

-0.6

Maths Progress

-1.4

591 pupils • 28.4% FSM • 6.3% EAL

Thistle Hill Academy

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Primary

Aspen Drive, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3UD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 4/26/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

61%

Reading Progress

-2.8

Maths Progress

-5.0

359 pupils • 41.2% FSM • 5.6% EAL

Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Warden Road, Eastchurch, Sheerness, ME12 4EJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 7/11/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

44%

Maths Meets Standard

44%

Reading Progress

-5.3

Maths Progress

-5.8

368 pupils • 45.1% FSM • 3.3% EAL

St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School

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Primary

Chequers Road, Sheerness, ME12 3QU

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/1/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

67%

Maths Meets Standard

43%

Reading Progress

+0.5

Maths Progress

-4.0

393 pupils • 20.6% FSM • 2.3% EAL

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Eastchurch Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Warden Road, Eastchurch, Sheerness, ME12 4EJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 7/11/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

44%

Maths Meets Standard

44%

Reading Progress

-5.3

Maths Progress

-5.8

368 pupils • 45.1% FSM • 3.3% EAL

Halfway Houses Primary School

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Primary

Danley Road, Minster-on-Sea, Sheerness, ME12 3AP

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

-0.6

Maths Progress

-1.4

591 pupils • 28.4% FSM • 6.3% EAL

Minster in Sheppey Primary School

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Primary

Brecon Chase, Minster, Sheerness, ME12 2HX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+2.5

Maths Progress

+1.3

579 pupils • 25.9% FSM • 1.6% EAL

Richmond Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Unity Street, Sheerness, ME12 2ET

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/9/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

41%

Maths Meets Standard

43%

Reading Progress

-3.9

Maths Progress

-5.1

325 pupils • 57.8% FSM • 12.0% EAL

Rose Street Primary School

Community school

Primary

Rose Street, Sheerness, ME12 1AW

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement

Last inspection: 11/30/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

68%

Maths Meets Standard

47%

Reading Progress

-1.3

Maths Progress

-2.0

438 pupils • 56.8% FSM • 10.7% EAL

St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

New Road, Sheerness, ME12 1BW

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/21/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

52%

Maths Meets Standard

42%

Reading Progress

-2.8

Maths Progress

-4.3

197 pupils • 50.3% FSM • 18.3% EAL

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