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North Borough Junior School Catchment Area

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

North Borough Junior School is a community primary school in Maidstone, Kent , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 354 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

354

Pupils

360

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

North Borough Junior School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for North Borough Junior 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.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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North Borough Junior School — School Information

Full address
North Borough Junior School, Peel Street, Maidstone, ME14 2BP
Local authority
Kent
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
33.9% of pupils
DfE URN
118301

Other Primary Schools in Maidstone

If North Borough Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Maidstone are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — North Borough Junior School

Is North Borough Junior School oversubscribed?

North Borough Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for North Borough Junior School?

Admission to North Borough Junior 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 North Borough Junior School cover?

North Borough Junior School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for North Borough Junior School?

North Borough Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.