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St John's Church of England Infant School Catchment Area

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

St John's Church of England Infant School is a academy converter primary school in Chatham, Medway , serving pupils aged 5–7, with 80 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5–7

Age range

80

Pupils

90

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

St John's Church of England Infant School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St John's Church of England Infant School is managed by Medway 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.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Medway 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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St John's Church of England Infant School — School Information

Full address
4 New Street, Chatham, ME4 6RH
Local authority
Medway
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–7 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
45% of pupils
DfE URN
142157

Other Primary Schools in Chatham

If St John's Church of England Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chatham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St John's Church of England Infant School

Is St John's Church of England Infant School oversubscribed?

St John's Church of England Infant School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 80 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Medway.

What is the admissions policy for St John's Church of England Infant School?

St John's Church of England Infant School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Medway before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St John's Church of England Infant School cover?

St John's Church of England Infant School is a primary school in Chatham, Medway, serving pupils aged 5–7. 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 Church of England Infant School?

St John's Church of England Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.