What happens to the children at 11?
Parents select one of a number of secondary schools in Thanet for their child’s secondary education. Most parents choose Ursuline College, the Catholic Comprehensive School in Westgate on Sea that is also an Academy within the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership. Other chosen schools include Chatham and Clarendon House, Dane Court, Hartsdown Academy, King Ethelbert, St. George’s, or Charles Dickens, Some pupils choose a grammar school following the local authority selection process (11+). You will have ample opportunity to discuss this with staff during your child’s time in Y5. Ultimately, it is for parents’ to decide which secondary school is best suited to their child.