St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Voluntary controlled schoolPrimaryAges 3–7MixedChurch of England
Oxford Street, Whitstable, CT5 1DA
Executive Head · Mrs Liz Thomas-Friend
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Key facts
Pupils206Capacity 232
OfstedGoodInspected 4 June 2024
Free school meals20.4%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 4 June 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- Early yearsOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Kent council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in KentApplications for September 2026
All 43 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered47
Applications120
First choice43
First-choice offers43
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Westmeads Community Infant School0.4 mi
- Joy Lane Primary Foundation School0.6 mi
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable0.7 mi
- Swalecliffe Community Primary School1.5 mi
- Thornden Wood Primary School3.4 mi