Open Other Primary Mixed

Cliftonville Primary School

Northumberland Avenue, Margate, CT9 3LY
Part of: COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
845 Pupils
862 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
50.00% FSM %
412 Boys
433 Girls
About Cliftonville Primary School

Cliftonville Primary School is a Primary Academies serving Margate and the surrounding area in Kent with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 3–11 is part of the South East region.

It has 845 pupils on roll. School capacity: 862. Current headteacher: Claire Whichcord.

Information on Cliftonville Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Kent
Region South East
Administrative District Thanet
Parliamentary Constituency East Thanet
Ward Cliftonville East
Urban / Rural Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor COASTAL ACADEMIES TRUST
Opened 01-12-2013
UKPRN 10042921
URN 140012
Data Last Updated 20-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (7)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Marianne Hooper Chair of Local Governing Body 25/09/2019 25/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Ellie Matthews Local Governor 22/11/2023 22/11/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Bryan Mitchell Local Governor 25/11/2019 25/11/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Peter Mousley Local Governor 26/05/2025 25/05/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Harry Scobie Local Governor 25/11/2019 25/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Matthew Tye Local Governor 26/09/2023 04/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Claire Whichcord Local Governor 01/09/2019 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Frequently Asked Questions
Cliftonville Primary School is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Margate, Kent.
Cliftonville Primary School has 845 pupils, with a capacity of 862.
Cliftonville Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Cliftonville Primary School is Ms Claire Whichcord.
Cliftonville Primary School is at Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3LY, in the Kent local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Cliftonville Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Cliftonville Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Claire Whichcord
Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate, CT9 3LY
Location
Quick Summary
URN 140012
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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