Alkerden Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Alkerden Church of England Academy is a free s special school in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent , serving pupils aged 3-18. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby special schools below.
3-18
Age range
Alkerden Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Alkerden Church of England Academy?
Alkerden Church of England Academy is a special school in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, and it does not use a standard catchment area. Kent allocates places through each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) rather than home-to-school distance, so placement depends on assessed need rather than a geographic boundary.
Admission to Alkerden Church of England Academy follows a different process from mainstream schools. Kent assesses each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to determine appropriate placement. Catchment area does not apply in the same way as mainstream admissions.
For more information on how Kent assesses EHCP placements and which schools are named, contact the council's SEND team directly. The council must publish its Local Offer explaining available provision.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Alkerden Church of England Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Colyer Drive, Ebbsfleet Valley, DA10 1HN
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Special
- Age range
- 3-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 150538
Nearest special schools by distance
These are the special schools closest to Alkerden Church of England Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Alkerden Church of England Academy
What is the catchment area for Alkerden Church of England Academy? ▾
Alkerden Church of England Academy is a special school in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, and it does not use a standard catchment area. Kent allocates places through each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) rather than home-to-school distance, so placement depends on assessed need rather than a geographic boundary.
Is Alkerden Church of England Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Alkerden Church of England Academy has a capacity of N/A places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kent.
What is the admissions policy for Alkerden Church of England Academy? ▾
Admission to Alkerden Church of England Academy is managed by Kent. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Alkerden Church of England Academy cover? ▾
Alkerden Church of England Academy is a special school in Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, serving pupils aged 3-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.