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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Catchment Area

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

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre is a academy converter secondary school in Ashford, Kent , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1559 pupils, and a capacity of 1625 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

1,559

Pupils

1,625

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Towers School and Sixth Form Centre sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kent. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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Towers School and Sixth Form Centre — School Information

Full address
Faversham Road, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9AL
Local authority
Kent
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
28.5% of pupils
DfE URN
136583

Other Secondary Schools in Ashford

If Towers School and Sixth Form Centre is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Ashford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Towers School and Sixth Form Centre

Is Towers School and Sixth Form Centre oversubscribed?

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre is operating close to its capacity of 1625 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Towers School and Sixth Form Centre?

Admission to Towers School and Sixth Form Centre 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 Towers School and Sixth Form Centre cover?

Towers School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school in Ashford, Kent, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.