Laleham Gap School is a sixth form special school in Ramsgate, South East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this special school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Laleham Gap School has a Progress 8 score of -1.08 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 21.1, 21% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, 8% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 241 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 8.1%, 34% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 13.5%.
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Laleham Gap School has a Progress 8 score of -1.08, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 21.1. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
21% of students at Laleham Gap School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Laleham Gap School has an overall absence rate of 13.5%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Laleham Gap School is 8.1%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Laleham Gap School has 241 pupils on roll.
34% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Laleham Gap School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in April 2023 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Laleham Gap School is next inspection expected around 2027.
An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard. Only around 18% of schools in England hold this rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Laleham Gap School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
364/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
168/mo
46% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 7.5 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.6
Bus Stops
15
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Ramsgate Rail Station
1.4km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Ramsgate area
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.