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Thamesview School Catchment Area

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

Thamesview School is a foundation secondary school in Gravesend, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 955 pupils, and a capacity of 910 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

955

Pupils

910

Capacity

105%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Thamesview School Catchment Area Information

Secondary school places at Thamesview School are allocated by Kent using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.

Currently oversubscribed: 955 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 910 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Thamesview School — School Information

Full address
Thong Lane, Gravesend, DA12 4LF
Local authority
Kent
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
46.1% of pupils
DfE URN
118879

Other Secondary Schools in Gravesend

If Thamesview School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Gravesend are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Thamesview School

Is Thamesview School oversubscribed?

Yes — Thamesview School currently has 955 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 910 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Thamesview School?

Admission to Thamesview 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 Thamesview School cover?

Thamesview School 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 Thamesview School?

Thamesview School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.