Schools in Faversham
Faversham in Kent has 14 schools in the catchment.school database, including 12 primaries and 2 secondaries. Kent County Council coordinates admissions using the Kent Test selective process. One selective school operates in the area, and five schools hold a faith designation. Four local schools hold Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings.
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Faversham is a selective state secondary, accessible to pupils who pass the Kent Test in Year 5. Non-selective secondary provision is provided by The Abbey School. Faversham's primary schools include several small rural primaries serving villages such as Eastling and Ospringe, as well as larger town-centre schools. Families must register for the Kent Test separately from the standard admissions process and by an earlier deadline in September of Year 5.
School demand in Faversham
Across the 14 schools in Faversham with published capacity data, the average fill rate is 96%. 4 of them are currently at or above their published admission number, and at those schools catchment distance is likely to decide places at the next intake.
5 schools in Faversham have a religious character, so faith criteria sit alongside catchment distance in their admissions policies.
8 of the schools in Faversham are academies that set their own admissions criteria independently of Kent, so check each school's policy directly rather than assuming the council default applies.
5 of the schools in Faversham have a current Ofsted rating, of which 4 are rated Good or Outstanding. Demand and catchment distance tend to be tightest at the highest-rated schools.
Primary schools in Faversham: 3 oversubscribed (12)
Eastling Primary School
Primary · Community school
Faversham · ME13 0BA
Ethelbert Road Primary School
Primary · Community school
Faversham · ME13 8SQ
Davington Primary School
Primary · Community school
Faversham · ME13 7EQ
Ospringe Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Faversham · ME13 8TX
Hernhill Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Faversham · ME13 9JG
Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school
Faversham · ME13 9AW
Sheldwich Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Faversham · ME13 0LU
Selling Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Faversham · ME13 9RQ
Graveney Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Faversham · ME13 9DU
Luddenham School
Primary · Academy converter
Faversham · ME13 0TE
St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led
Faversham · ME13 8AP
Bysing Wood Primary School
Primary · Academy converter
Faversham · ME13 7NU
Secondary Schools in Faversham (2)
Catchment area boundaries for schools in Faversham are set by Kent and updated each year. The "last distance offered", how far the furthest successful applicant lived, changes annually based on the number of applications received.