Palace Wood Primary School Catchment Area
Palace Wood Primary School is a community primary school in Maidstone, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 426 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
426
Pupils
420
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Palace Wood Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Palace Wood Primary 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.
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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.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Palace Wood Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Ash Grove, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0AB
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 18.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135106
Other Primary Schools in Maidstone
If Palace Wood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Maidstone are the next closest alternatives.
Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME17 4HP
East Farleigh Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME15 0LY
Hollingbourne Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME17 1UA
Lenham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME17 2LL
Platts Heath Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME17 2NH
Brunswick House Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME16 0QQ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Palace Wood Primary School
Is Palace Wood Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Palace Wood Primary School currently has 426 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Palace Wood Primary School? ▾
Admission to Palace Wood Primary 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 Palace Wood Primary School cover? ▾
Palace Wood Primary School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Palace Wood Primary School? ▾
Palace Wood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.