Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Catchment Area
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill is an academy sponsor led primary school in West Malling, Kent , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 225 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
225
Pupils
210
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill?
The catchment area for Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill 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.
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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 →Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill: at or above its 210 place limit
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill has a published admission number of 210 places. 225 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 107%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Kent allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of West Malling.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kent publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Kent school admissions →
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill: School Information
- Full address
- Warwick Way (Off Tower View), Kings Hill, West Malling, ME19 4AL
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140432
Other Primary Schools in West Malling
If Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill is oversubscribed, these primary schools in West Malling are the next closest alternatives.
Offham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME19 5NX
Ryarsh Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · ME19 5LS
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · ME19 5EB
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · ME19 4LS
The Discovery School Catchment Area
Community school · ME19 4GJ
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp Catchment Area
Academy converter · ME19 6RL
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill
What is the catchment area for Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill? ▾
The catchment area for Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill is the geographic zone Kent uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill currently has 225 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill? ▾
Admission to Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill 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 Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill cover? ▾
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill is a primary school in West Malling, 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 Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill? ▾
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.