Schools in Birchington
4 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Ethelbert School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Birchington Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (1)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Haven Ltd Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 4–18 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.