Rosherville Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Rosherville Church of England Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Northfleet, Kent , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 148 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
148
Pupils
140
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Rosherville Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Rosherville Church of England Academy?
The catchment area for Rosherville Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Rosherville Church of England Academy is managed by Kent and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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 →Rosherville Church of England Academy: at or above its 140 place limit
Rosherville Church of England Academy has a published admission number of 140 places. 148 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 106%. The school is at or above its published limit of 140 places. Kent allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 40.5% of pupils at Rosherville Church of England Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Northfleet.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kent publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Kent school admissions →
Rosherville Church of England Academy: School Information
- Full address
- London Road, Northfleet, DA11 9JQ
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 40.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146376
Other Primary Schools in Northfleet
If Rosherville Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Northfleet are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Kent
Rosherville Church of England Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kent. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Rosherville Church of England Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Rosherville Church of England Academy
What is the catchment area for Rosherville Church of England Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Rosherville Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Rosherville Church of England Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Rosherville Church of England Academy currently has 148 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 140 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Rosherville Church of England Academy? ▾
Rosherville Church of England Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kent before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Rosherville Church of England Academy cover? ▾
Rosherville Church of England Academy is a primary school in Northfleet, 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 Rosherville Church of England Academy? ▾
Rosherville Church of England Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.