Question 1

What schools serve Swanley?

Accepted Answer

There are 10 schools in Swanley, Kent — including High Firs Primary School, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Downsview Community Primary School, Hextable Primary School, The Annex School House and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Swanley?

Accepted Answer

Swanley has 6 primary schools and 1 secondary school. There are also 3 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Swanley?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Swanley, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Swanley schools are set by Kent and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Kent admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Swanley?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Swanley are set by Kent as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Swanley

Primary Schools in Swanley (6)

High Firs Primary School

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Downsview Community Primary School

Hextable Primary School

Horizon Primary Academy

St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

Secondary Schools in Swanley (1)

Orchards Academy

Other Schools in Swanley (3)

The Annex School House

Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy

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