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Meadowfield School Catchment Area

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

Meadowfield School is a foundation special not applicable school in SITTINGBOURNE, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–19, with 400 pupils, and a capacity of 366 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–19

Age range

400

Pupils

366

Capacity

109%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2014

Meadowfield School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Meadowfield 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 400 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 366 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Meadowfield School — School Information

Full address
Swanstree Avenue, SITTINGBOURNE, ME10 4NL
Local authority
Kent
School type
Foundation special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4–19 years
Free school meals
48.6% of pupils
DfE URN
134783

Frequently Asked Questions — Meadowfield School

Is Meadowfield School oversubscribed?

Yes — Meadowfield School currently has 400 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 366 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Meadowfield School?

Admission to Meadowfield 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 Meadowfield School cover?

Meadowfield School is a not applicable school in SITTINGBOURNE, Kent, serving pupils aged 4–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Meadowfield School?

Meadowfield School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.