Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery Catchment Area
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is an other independent not applicable school in Tonbridge, Kent , serving pupils aged 0-11, with 165 pupils, and a capacity of 222 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
0-11
Age range
165
Pupils
222
Capacity
74%
Fill rate
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is set by Kent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery: 222 places, 74% filled: places available
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery has a published admission number of 222 places. 165 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 222 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kent publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Kent school admissions →
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- 38 Dry Hill Park Road, Tonbridge, TN10 3BU
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 0-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 118974
Other Not applicable Schools in Tonbridge
If Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Tonbridge are the next closest alternatives.
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YMCA West Kent Catchment Area
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 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: Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery has a capacity of 222 places and currently has 165 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kent.
What is the admissions policy for Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 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 Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery cover? ▾
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery is a not applicable school in Tonbridge, Kent, serving pupils aged 0-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.