The Wells Free School Catchment Area
The Wells Free School is a free s primary school in Tunbridge Wells, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 212 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
212
Pupils
210
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
The Wells Free School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for The Wells Free 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 →The Wells Free School — School Information
- Full address
- King Charles Square, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8FA
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139696
Other Primary Schools in Tunbridge Wells
If The Wells Free School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tunbridge Wells are the next closest alternatives.
Frant Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN3 9DX
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · TN3 9SF
Pembury School Catchment Area
Community school · TN2 4EB
Claremont Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN2 5EB
Langton Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN3 0JG
Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · TN4 9SU
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Wells Free School
Is The Wells Free School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — The Wells Free School currently has 212 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for The Wells Free School? ▾
Admission to The Wells Free 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 The Wells Free School cover? ▾
The Wells Free School is a primary school in Tunbridge Wells, 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 The Wells Free School? ▾
The Wells Free School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.