Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Herne Bay, Kent , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 308 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–7
Age range
308
Pupils
270
Capacity
114%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2021
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is managed by Kent and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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 →Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School — School Information
- Full address
- Palmer Close, Herne, Herne Bay, CT6 7AH
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 118710
Other Primary Schools in Herne Bay
If Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Herne Bay are the next closest alternatives.
Herne Bay Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CT6 5SH
Herne Church of England Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CT6 7AL
Herne Bay Junior School Catchment Area
Foundation school · CT6 5DA
Hampton Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CT6 8NB
Reculver Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CT6 6TA
Thornden Wood Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CT6 7RS
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Frequently Asked Questions — Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Is Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School currently has 308 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kent before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School cover? ▾
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Herne Bay, Kent, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.