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Westcourt Primary School Catchment Area

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

Westcourt Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Gravesend, Kent , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 307 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

307

Pupils

240

Capacity

128%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Westcourt Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Westcourt Primary School 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 240 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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Westcourt Primary School — School Information

Full address
Silver Road, Gravesend, DA12 4JG
Local authority
Kent
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
51.2% of pupils
DfE URN
144005

Other Primary Schools in Gravesend

If Westcourt Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gravesend are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Westcourt Primary School

Is Westcourt Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Westcourt Primary School currently has 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 240 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Westcourt Primary School?

Admission to Westcourt Primary 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 Westcourt Primary School cover?

Westcourt Primary School is a primary school in Gravesend, Kent, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Westcourt Primary School?

Westcourt Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.