Bower Grove School Catchment Area
Bower Grove School is a foundation special not applicable school in Maidstone, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–16, with 239 pupils, and a capacity of 225 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–16
Age range
239
Pupils
225
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2019
Bower Grove School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Bower Grove School is set by Kent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Bower Grove School — School Information
- Full address
- Fant Lane, Maidstone, ME16 8NL
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Foundation special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–16 years
- Free school meals
- 68.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119036
Other Not applicable Schools in Maidstone
If Bower Grove School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Maidstone are the next closest alternatives.
Sutton Valence School Catchment Area
Other independent school · ME17 3HL
Five Acre Wood School Catchment Area
Foundation special school · ME15 9QF
St Helens Montessori School Catchment Area
Other independent school · ME15 0JT
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Catchment Area
Other independent school · ME17 4HT
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · ME16 8AU
Leigh Academy Snowfields Catchment Area
Free schools special · ME14 5GA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bower Grove School
Is Bower Grove School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Bower Grove School currently has 239 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 225 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Bower Grove School? ▾
Admission to Bower Grove School 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 Bower Grove School cover? ▾
Bower Grove School is a not applicable school in Maidstone, Kent, serving pupils aged 4–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bower Grove School? ▾
Bower Grove School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.