St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Sheerness, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
30.482 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Sheerness, Kent for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 February 2024. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 30.482 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 49.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent.
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 30.482 miles away, further than in 2025, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Of the 434 Kent primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance, this school's was the 10th longest; the middle figure was 2.24 miles.
- In 2024/25, 60% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Chequers Road, Sheerness, ME12 3QU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 382 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud ambassadors for their welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “They show impeccable manners, politely welcoming all, as they open doors and greet everyone with a smile.”
- “Mental health and well-being are prioritised.”
To improve
- “Despite this, in 2023, key stage 2 pupils’ achievement in mathematics and writing was much lower than the national average.”
- “A few subjects are less well developed than the strongest.”
- “Despite recall activities being introduced, pupils do not always precisely recall knowledge long term across the full breadth of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 March 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 48 first-preference applications, 48 offers in total, 48 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Minster in Sheppey Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Thistle Hill Academy 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Halfway Houses Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Eastchurch Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Richmond Primary School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Queenborough School and Nursery 2.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Rose Street Primary School 2.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Minster Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published