St John's Catholic Comprehensive Catchment Area
St John's Catholic Comprehensive is a voluntary aided secondary school in Gravesend, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1322 pupils, and a capacity of 1184 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,322
Pupils
1,184
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
St John's Catholic Comprehensive Catchment Area Information
Admission to St John's Catholic Comprehensive 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 →St John's Catholic Comprehensive — School Information
- Full address
- Rochester Road, Gravesend, DA12 2JW
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 26.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 118933
Other Secondary Schools in Gravesend
If St John's Catholic Comprehensive is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Gravesend are the next closest alternatives.
Northfleet School for Girls Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA11 8AQ
Thamesview School Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA12 4LF
Northfleet Technology College Catchment Area
Foundation school · DA11 8BG
Gravesend Grammar School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DA12 2PR
Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Catchment Area
Academy converter · DA11 0JE
Meopham School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DA13 0AH
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Frequently Asked Questions — St John's Catholic Comprehensive
Is St John's Catholic Comprehensive oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St John's Catholic Comprehensive currently has 1322 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1184 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St John's Catholic Comprehensive? ▾
St John's Catholic Comprehensive 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 St John's Catholic Comprehensive cover? ▾
St John's Catholic Comprehensive is a secondary school in Gravesend, Kent, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St John's Catholic Comprehensive? ▾
St John's Catholic Comprehensive was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.