Kents Hill Park all-through school Catchment Area
Kents Hill Park all-through school is a free s special school in Milton Keynes , serving pupils aged 3-16, with 1019 pupils, and a capacity of 1080 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-16
Age range
1,019
Pupils
1,080
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Kents Hill Park all-through school Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kents Hill Park all-through school?
Kents Hill Park all-through school is a special school in Milton Keynes, and it does not use a standard catchment area. Milton Keynes 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 Kents Hill Park all-through school follows a different process from mainstream schools. Milton Keynes 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.
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For more information on how Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes catchment area documents →Kents Hill Park all-through school: 1080 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity
Kents Hill Park all-through school has a published admission number of 1080 places. 1019 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1080, Milton Keynes's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 29.2% of pupils at Kents Hill Park all-through school are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Milton Keynes.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kents Hill Park all-through school: School Information
- Full address
- Kents Hill Park, Kents Hill, Milton Keynes, MK7 6BZ
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Special
- Age range
- 3-16 years
- Free school meals
- 29.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145063
Other Special Schools in Milton Keynes
If Kents Hill Park all-through school is oversubscribed, these special schools in Milton Keynes are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest special schools by distance
These are the special schools closest to Kents Hill Park all-through school 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: Kents Hill Park all-through school
What is the catchment area for Kents Hill Park all-through school? ▾
Kents Hill Park all-through school is a special school in Milton Keynes, and it does not use a standard catchment area. Milton Keynes 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 Kents Hill Park all-through school oversubscribed? ▾
Kents Hill Park all-through school is operating close to its capacity of 1080 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Kents Hill Park all-through school? ▾
Admission to Kents Hill Park all-through school is managed by Milton Keynes. 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 Kents Hill Park all-through school cover? ▾
Kents Hill Park all-through school is a special school in Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 3-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Kents Hill Park all-through school? ▾
Kents Hill Park all-through school was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.