24/06/25
Chilton News
Below we will post news articles that are about Chilton Primary School.
09/03/26Chilton’s Young Children Welcome the Year of the Fire Horse
Traditional celebrations to mark the start of the Lunar New Year were shared by little ones at Chilton primary in Ramsgate. Reception class children welcomed the year of the Fire Horse - in Chinese culture, the horse symbolizes strength, speed, courage, loyalty, freedom and talent. Thos...Read Full Story
06/03/26World Book Day Is A Big Laugh at Chilton
Books that make us laugh was the jolly theme for World Book Day at Chilton Primary in Ramsgate. Every year group had a specific book to focus their activities around for the day with a brilliant selection of funny tales. They were Year R - Poo at the Zoo – The Great Poo Mystery...Read Full Story
27/02/26
09/02/26Making Maths Count for Charity at Chilton
A Countdown style quiz set the Maths and literacy brains into action as Chilton Primary in Ramsgate celebrated annual NSPCC Number Day 2026. The special assembly led by teachers Nicki Cotton and Helen Rowland-Hill involved a competition of four rounds quizzing children on their times ta...Read Full Story
27/01/26Setting Standards of Excellence at Chilton
Chilton Primary in Ramsgate is the first Thanet school to achieve excellence criteria in prioritising mental health and well-being to a very high standard. Using the Thrive Approach, the school has been accredited in reparative, leadership, environment and right-time categories. Assi...Read Full Story
27/01/26Chilton Bird Watchers Join Nationwide Nature Survey
Children from Chilton Primary in Ramsgate had eyes on the skies, trees, hedgerows and gardens as they took part in the 2026 Big Schools' Birdwatch. It marked the first time the school had joined in the nationwide event and it was a big favourite with pupils, families and staff. E...Read Full Story
20/01/26Chilton Children Get in Touch with their Senses
Young children at Chilton Primary in Ramsgate have made friends with a guide dog and its owner as part of their learning about senses. The topic for the Year 1 pupils also encouraged them to consider what life is like for people who have some senses that they cannot rely on To bring...Read Full Story- 19/01/26
Help with Childcare Costs for Wraparound Childcare
Dear Parent/Carer, Help with Childcare Costs for Breakfast Club, After School Club and Viking Holiday Club You can pay for wraparound care using Tax Free Childcare, Childcare Grant, Employee Childcare Vouchers, or Universal Credit. Tax Free Childcare (gov.uk link) Get...Read Full Story 
13/01/26Enchanting English is Magic at Chilton
Learning is magic at Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate – as amazed pupils found out first hand. Year 6 pupils studying a text about life in a circus tent and beyond were enchanted when teacher Leon Oxley added an extra dimension to their English classwork by performing a circus-s...Read Full Story
18/12/25Perfect Christmas Celebrations at Chilton
Children at Chilton Primary enjoyed a Christmas cracker of a festive season. A packed programme of activities and events made sure that there were magical memories being created for all year groups, staff and families. The fun began with a festive fair with a range of stalls, togethe...Read Full Story
16/12/25Chilton’s Creative Christmas Wows MP Polly
Artists from Chilton Primary in Ramsgate have designed this year’s Christmas card for the town’s MP Polly Billington. The school’s entries impressed judges and the colourful designs with a thoughtful eco message are being delivered on behalf of the MP to businesses aro...Read Full Story