Schools in Deal
Deal has 11 schools: 10 primary and 1 secondary or all-through. 90% of the 10 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Goodwin Academy has the highest Attainment 8 score (30.7 in 2026). Among primary schools, Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (82% in 2025).
- 15 schools
- 1 secondary
- 10 primary
Secondary Schools in Deal
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goodwin Academy | Good | 30.7 (2026) | -0.80 (2024) | 780 |
Primary Schools in Deal
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School | Outstanding | 82% (2025) | 211 |
| 2 | Northbourne Church of England Primary School | – | 80% (2025) | 136 |
| 3 | Sholden Church of England Primary School | Good | 73% (2025) | 91 |
| 4 | Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School | Good | 69% (2025) | 207 |
| 5 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Good | 69% (2025) | 182 |
| 6 | Hornbeam Primary School | Good | 58% (2025) | 207 |
| 7 | Sandown School | Good | 50% (2025) | 348 |
| 8 | The Downs Church of England Primary School | Good | 48% (2025) | 316 |
| 9 | Warden House Primary School | Requires Improvement | 42% (2025) | 380 |
| 10 | Worth Primary School | Good | 14% (2025) | 68 |