Shears Green Junior School Catchment Area
Shears Green Junior School is a foundation primary school in Gravesend, Kent , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 492 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
492
Pupils
480
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Shears Green Junior School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Shears Green 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.
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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 →Shears Green Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JB
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 118436
Other Primary Schools in Gravesend
If Shears Green Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gravesend are the next closest alternatives.
Cobham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DA12 3BN
Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA11 7BT
Lawn Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA11 9HB
Singlewell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DA12 5TY
Vigo Village School Catchment Area
Community school · DA13 0RL
Painters Ash Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA11 8EL
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shears Green Junior School
Is Shears Green Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Shears Green Junior School currently has 492 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 480 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Shears Green Junior School? ▾
Admission to Shears Green 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 Shears Green Junior School cover? ▾
Shears Green Junior School is a primary school in Gravesend, 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 Shears Green Junior School? ▾
Shears Green Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.