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Ellington Infant School

PrimaryAges 5–7Community

Ramsgate, CT11 0QH · Kent local authority

Ramsgate’s School Grade B better than 59% of towns in England

Getting in
26/26
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
155 pupils
86% of its 180 places
Free school meals
54%
54 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Ellington Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 54% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (more than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted: Good, July 2022 (shown, not graded)
  • Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026 (26 of 26)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (CT11 0) sold for a median £293,750; Ramsgate’s is £260,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Ellington Infant School?

Every family who put it first got a place for September 2026.

26
families put it first for September 2026
36
places offered
100%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered

In every year shown, every family who put it first was offered a place. The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Kent council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Kent council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Ramsgate, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

1.72 per place
57% got their first choice
1.10 per place
88% got their first choice
1.03 per place
90% got their first choice
0.97 per place
97% got their first choice
0.97 per place
79% got their first choice
0.87 per place
100% got their first choice
Ellington Infant
0.72 per place
100% got their first choice
0.63 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

167 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
12%England 15.3%
EHC plan
2.4%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
11.4%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
53.9%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 51%Boys 49%
Its letter

No letter for Ellington Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Ungraded inspection: School remains Good, July 2022.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Ellington Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in CT11 0, the school’s postcode sector

Ramsgate property prices →
£293,750
median sale, 354 sales in 36 months · Ramsgate £260,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025CT11 0Ramsgate
CT11 0Ramsgate

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£383K
Semi-detached
£310K
Terraced
£250K
Flat
£177K
CT11 0Ramsgate

Homes in CT11 0 sell for a little over Ramsgate’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

13 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNDAB−AA−C−B+C+AB+D−DEllington Infant School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Ramsgate, CT11 0QH

Ellington Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Ellington Infant School?

For September 2026, 26 families put Ellington Infant School first and all of them were offered a place; 36 places were offered in all.

What is Ellington Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (July 2022).

How much do houses cost near Ellington Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, CT11 0, sold for a median £293,750 over the 36 months to August 2026 (354 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Ramsgate’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.