Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led in Margate, Kent.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 246 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 76.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Address | St Peter's Footpath, Margate, Kent, CT9 2SP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.drapersmills-tkat.org |
| Telephone | 01843223989 |
| URN | 139021 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 1 November 2023, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Salmestone Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Northdown Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Cliftonville Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Palm Bay Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- St George's Church of England Foundation School (all-through school, about 2.3 km)
- Garlinge Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.3 km)
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