Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Catchment Area
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment is a community primary school in Tonbridge, Kent , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 418 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
418
Pupils
420
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment?
The catchment area for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment 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 siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment is set by Kent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment: at or above its 420 place limit
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment has a published admission number of 420 places. 418 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 420 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. 16% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tonbridge.
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 →
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment: School Information
- Full address
- The Slade, Tonbridge, TN9 1HR
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 16% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 118285
Other Primary Schools in Tonbridge
If Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tonbridge are the next closest alternatives.
Capel Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN12 6RP
Hadlow Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN11 0EH
Leigh Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN11 8QP
Sussex Road Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN9 2TP
East Peckham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN12 5LH
Shipbourne School Catchment Area
Community school · TN11 9PB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment 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.
Long Mead Community Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · Tonbridge · 1.0 miles away
Stocks Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Tonbridge · 1.4 miles away
Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Tonbridge · 1.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
What is the catchment area for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment? ▾
The catchment area for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment 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 siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment oversubscribed? ▾
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment? ▾
Admission to Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment 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 Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment cover? ▾
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment is a primary school in Tonbridge, 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 Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment? ▾
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.