SCHOOL PROFILE

St Crispin's Infant School

Primary Academy converter URN 152231
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 270 Published school capacity
Capacity used 71.5% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 7 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

14 January 2025
Latest published outcome Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Requires improvement
INSPECTION HISTORY

Previous Ofsted activity

11 September 2019
Ungraded inspection School remains Good
Published 28 October 2019
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Kent
Trust THE STOUR ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 193 192 full-time · 1 part-time
Female pupils 95 49.2% of pupils
Male pupils 98 50.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

28.5%
3.7 pts above England
School 28.5%
Thanet 38.2%
South East 19.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

8.3%
12.0 pts below England
School 8.3%
Thanet 11.4%
South East 15.6%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Thanet 3.4%
South East 1.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
82.4%
159
Any other White background
5.7%
11
Any other ethnic group
2.6%
5
White and Black Caribbean
2.6%
5
White and Asian
2.1%
4
Any other Mixed background
1.0%
2
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 17.1% 33 of 193 pupils
3.7 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 17.1%
Thanet 24.3%
South East 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 13.5% 26 pupils
England 14.8% 1.3 pts below
EHC plans 3.6% 7 pupils
England 6.0% 2.4 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 15
Speech, language & communication 7
No specialist assessment yet 5
Social, emotional & mental health 4
Hearing impairment 1
Specific learning difficulty 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

71.5% 16.7 pts below England
St Crispin's Infant School
71.5%
Thanet
92.8%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information