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Pilgrims' Way Primary School Catchment Area

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

Pilgrims' Way Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Canterbury, Kent , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 412 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

412

Pupils

420

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Pilgrims' Way Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Pilgrims' Way Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kent. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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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Pilgrims' Way Primary School — School Information

Full address
Pilgrims Way, Canterbury, CT1 1XU
Local authority
Kent
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
51.5% of pupils
DfE URN
145951

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Frequently Asked Questions — Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Is Pilgrims' Way Primary School oversubscribed?

Pilgrims' Way Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Pilgrims' Way Primary School?

Admission to Pilgrims' Way 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 Pilgrims' Way Primary School cover?

Pilgrims' Way Primary School is a primary school in Canterbury, Kent, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Pilgrims' Way Primary School?

Pilgrims' Way Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.