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Leigh UTC Dartford Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Leigh UTC Dartford is a university technical college secondary school in Dartford, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 689 pupils, and a capacity of 960 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

689

Pupils

960

Capacity

72%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Leigh UTC Dartford Catchment Area Information

Secondary school places at Leigh UTC Dartford are allocated by Kent using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.

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.

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Leigh UTC Dartford — School Information

Full address
Brunel Way, Dartford, DA1 5TF
Local authority
Kent
School type
University technical college
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Free school meals
30.8% of pupils
DfE URN
140987

Other Secondary Schools in Dartford

If Leigh UTC Dartford is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Dartford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Leigh UTC Dartford

Is Leigh UTC Dartford oversubscribed?

Leigh UTC Dartford has a capacity of 960 places and currently has 689 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kent.

What is the admissions policy for Leigh UTC Dartford?

Admission to Leigh UTC Dartford 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 Leigh UTC Dartford cover?

Leigh UTC Dartford is a secondary school in Dartford, Kent, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Leigh UTC Dartford?

Leigh UTC Dartford was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.