Schools in Kent
714 open schools in this local authority, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (104)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartford Grammar School for Girls Academy converter | Most areas: Exceptional (2026) | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Chilmington Green School Free schools | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dartford Grammar School Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Invicta Grammar School Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Wilmington Academy sponsor led | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Maidstone Grammar School for Girls Foundation school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| School of Science and Technology Maidstone Free schools | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Harvey Grammar School Academy converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Skinners' School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tonbridge Grammar School Academy converter | Outstanding (2019) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Foundation school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Community school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Barton Court Grammar School Academy converter | Good (2020) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Borden Grammar School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cornwallis Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Cranbrook School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Dane Court Grammar School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Dartford Science & Technology College Foundation school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Duke of York's Royal Military School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Folkestone Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hartsdown Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Herne Bay High School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Highsted Grammar School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hillview School for Girls Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| King Ethelbert School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Knole Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Ebbsfleet Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Longfield Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Mascalls Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Tonbridge Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh UTC Dartford University technical college | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Meopham School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Northfleet School for Girls Foundation school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Northfleet Technology College Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Orion Spires Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Saint George's Church of England School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sir Roger Manwood's School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Skinners' Kent Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Augustine Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Edmund's Catholic School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stone Lodge School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Thamesview School Foundation school | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Abbey School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Archbishop's School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Canterbury Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Charles Dickens School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Folkestone School for Girls Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Lenham School Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Malling School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Maplesden Noakes School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Marsh Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Norton Knatchbull School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Sittingbourne School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Whitstable School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Trinity School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–19 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Turner Free School Free schools | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ursuline College Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Westlands School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Boys Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wilmington Grammar School for Girls Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wye School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Astor Secondary School Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dover Christ Church Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fulston Manor School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hadlow Rural Community School Free schools | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Hugh Christie Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2020) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sandwich Technology School Academy converter | Most areas: Urgent improvement (2026) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Alkerden Church of England Academy Free schools | No Ofsted rating | 3–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Aylesford School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Barton Manor School Free schools | No overall grade (2025) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dover Grammar School for Boys Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Dover Grammar School for Girls Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| EKC Sheppey Secondary Academy sponsor led | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Goodwin Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Gravesend Grammar School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Highworth Grammar School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Minster Academy sponsor led | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Maidstone Grammar School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| New Line Learning Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Orchards Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys Foundation school | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St George's Church of England Foundation School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's Catholic Comprehensive Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The Holmesdale School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Judd School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| The North School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Valley Park School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wrotham School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (459)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Oaks Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Exceptional (2026) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Adisham Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Allington Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Blean Primary School Community school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Challock Primary School Foundation school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Charing Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cobham Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Great Chart Primary School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Green Park Community Primary School Community school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Herne Church of England Junior School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Hernhill Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hoath Primary School Community school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Ightham Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Jubilee Primary School Free schools | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Community school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kingsdown and Ringwould Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Bearsted Free schools | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard Academy sponsor led | Outstanding (2021) · previous system | 2–11 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Hartley Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lympne Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Minster in Sheppey Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley, Longfield Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Queenborough School and Nursery Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Rodmersham School Community school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sandgate Primary School Community school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sandwich Junior School Community school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Sheldwich Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Northfleet Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Mildred's Primary Infant School Foundation school | Outstanding — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Sussex Road Community Primary School Community school | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Discovery School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Aylesford Academy sponsor led | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| West Minster Primary School Community school | Most areas: Strong standard (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School Voluntary aided school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Aldington Primary School Foundation school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Amherst School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Aycliffe Community Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Aylesham Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Barham Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Barton Junior School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Bean Primary School Community school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Beaver Green Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Benenden Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bethersden Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School Free schools | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bodsham Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Borough Green Primary School Foundation school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Boughton Monchelsea Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brabourne Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bredgar Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Broadwater Down Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brook Community Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brookfield Infant School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brookfield Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Brookland Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brunswick House Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Burham Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bysing Wood Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cage Green Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Canterbury Road Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Capel Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chantry Community Primary School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Charlton Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chartham Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Chevening, St Botolph's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Chilmington Green Primary School Free schools | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Chislet Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Claremont Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Cliftonville Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Copperfield Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Coxheath Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dartford Bridge Community Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Davington Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Deal Parochial Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ditton Infant School Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Downs View Infant School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Downsview Community Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dunton Green Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| East Farleigh Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| East Peckham Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Eastling Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Eastry Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ebbsfleet Green Primary School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Edenbridge Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Elham Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ellington Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Finberry Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Folkestone Primary Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fordcombe Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Four Elms Primary School Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Godinton Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Graveney Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Greatstone Primary School Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Guston Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| Halfway Houses Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hamstreet Primary Academy Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Harcourt Primary School Foundation school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–7 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hextable Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| High Firs Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Higham Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hollingbourne Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holywell Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Horizon Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hornbeam Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Horton Kirby Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hunton Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Istead Rise Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Iwade School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 1–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Joydens Wood Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kemsing Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kennington Church of England Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| King's Farm Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kingswood Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Knockhall Primary School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Langton Green Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lansdowne Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Horsmonden Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Marden Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Paddock Wood Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lenham Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leybourne, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lift St James the Great Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Loose Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Luddenham School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lunsford Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lydd Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lyminge Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Madginford Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Manor Community Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Martello Primary Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Maypole Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Meopham Community Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Mereworth Community Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Mersham Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Milton Court Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Minster Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| Minterne Junior School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 7–11 | — |
| Monkton Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| More Park Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Mundella Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| New Ash Green Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newlands Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| North Borough Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Northdown Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2021) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Oakfield Primary Academy Academy converter | Good (2021) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ospringe Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Otford Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Painters Ash Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Palace Wood Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Park Way Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Parkside Community Foundation Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Phoenix Community Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pilgrims' Way Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Platts Heath Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Plaxtol Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Priory Fields School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Priory Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School Free schools | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Regis Manor Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Repton Manor Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Richmond Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| River Mill Primary School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Riverhead Infants' School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Rolvenden Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Roseacre Junior School Foundation school | Good (2024) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Rosherville Church of England Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Royal Rise Primary School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ryarsh Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sandown School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sandwich Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Seal Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sedley's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sellindge Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Selling Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Selsted Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sevenoaks Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Shears Green Junior School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Shipbourne School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sholden Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Shorne Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Singlewell Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Skinners' Kent Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Skinners' Temple Grove Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Smarden Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Smeeth Community Primary School Foundation school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Snodland CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| South Avenue Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| South Borough Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Southborough CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Springhead Park Primary School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Georges CofE (Aided) Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Katharine's Knockholt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Katherine's School & Nursery Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Eccles Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Martin's School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2019) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St Stephen's Infant School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Stephen's Junior School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Voluntary aided school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Staplehurst School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2022) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stocks Green Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stowting Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sundridge and Brasted Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sunny Bank Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sutton Valence Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tenterden Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Brent Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Canterbury Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Downs Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Gateway Primary Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Oaks Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Riverview Academy Academy converter | Good (2021) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Thornden Wood Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Thurnham Church of England Infant School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tiger Primary School Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Tunbury Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tymberwood Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Vale View Community School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Victoria Road Primary School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wentworth Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| West Borough Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| West Hill Primary Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Srp Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Westgate Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Willesborough Infant School Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Willesborough Junior School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Wincheap Foundation Primary School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wingham Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Worth Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wrotham Road Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bobbing Village School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ditton Church of England Junior School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2019) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Eastchurch Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Greenlands Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Grove Park Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| John Mayne Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Whitehill Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Barming Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Birchington Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Borden Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Boughton-under-Blean and Dunkirk Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Brenzett Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Foundation school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cecil Road Primary and Nursery School Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Cheriton Primary School Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chiddingstone Church of England School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Chilton Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Crockenhill Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Culverstone Green Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Dover, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dymchurch Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| East Stour Primary School Academy converter | Improved significantly (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ethelbert Road Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Fleetdown Primary Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Frittenden Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Furley Park Primary Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Goat Lees Primary School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Greenfields Community Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Hadlow Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Halstead Community Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hampton Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hawkinge Primary School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Headcorn Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Herne Bay Infant School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Herne Bay Junior School Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Joydens Wood Junior School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Kemsley Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Langdon Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lawn Primary School Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Dartford Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Langley Park Academy sponsor led | Improved significantly (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Molehill Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Leigh Academy Tree Tops Academy sponsor led | Improved significantly (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Littlebourne Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Some aspects not as strong (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Long Mead Community Primary School Foundation school | No overall grade (2025) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lower Halstow Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lydden Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Lynsted and Norton Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newington Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newington Community Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Nonington Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Offham Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Palm Bay Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Palmarsh Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Pembury School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Petham Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Pluckley Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Preston Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| River Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Rose Street Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Salmestone Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sandhurst Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sandling Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Senacre Wood Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Shears Green Infant School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Shoreham Village School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Crispin's Infant School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Mary of Charity CofE (Aided) Primary School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 5–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's Infant School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Heavily oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St. Clement's CofE Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sturry Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sutton-At-Hone Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Temple Hill Primary Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tenterden Church of England Junior School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 7–11 | — |
| Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | — |
| The Anthony Roper Primary School Foundation school | Some aspects not as strong (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Churchill School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Craylands School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Wells Free School Free schools | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Thistle Hill Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Upton Junior School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough Lakes Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Vigo Village School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Warden House Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Water Meadows Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Weald Community Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Westcourt Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Westlands Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Westmeads Community Infant School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 2–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitfield Aspen School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Whitstable Junior School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | — |
| Wilmington Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wittersham Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Woodlands Primary School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (151)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bower Grove School Foundation special school | Outstanding (2019) · previous system | 4–16 | — |
| Five Acre Wood School Foundation special school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Goldwyn School Foundation special school | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 10–19 | — |
| Ifield School Foundation special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Laleham Gap School Foundation special school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–18 | — |
| Leigh Academy Snowfields Free schools special | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | — |
| Northfleet Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| The Beacon Folkestone Foundation special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–19 | — |
| Broomhill Bank School Foundation special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–19 | — |
| Caldecott Foundation School Non-maintained special school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–18 | — |
| Elms School Foundation special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–16 | — |
| Estuary Academy Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | — |
| Foreland Fields School Foundation special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–19 | — |
| Grange Park School Foundation special school | Good (2024) · previous system | 9–19 | — |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision Pupil referral unit | Good (2019) · previous system | 12–17 | — |
| Nexus Foundation Special School Foundation special school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–19 | — |
| St Nicholas' School Community special school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Stone Bay School Foundation special school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| The Rosewood School Pupil referral unit | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | — |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) Foundation special school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Valence School Foundation special school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Rowhill School Foundation special school | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 5–16 | — |
| The Orchard School Foundation special school | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 7–16 | — |
| OA Tunbridge Wells Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Inadequate (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | — |
| ALP Sittingbourne Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
| Ashford School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 0–20 | — |
| Aspire School Free schools special | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | — |
| Beech Grove School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–19 | — |
| Beechwood School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–19 | — |
| Bemix Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–24 | — |
| Benenden School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
| Bethany School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Birchwood Pupil referral unit | No overall grade (2025) | 14–16 | — |
| Birtley House Independent School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–11 | — |
| Brewood Secondary School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Bronte School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Canterbury Christ Church University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Cherry Tree Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–17 | — |
| Cobham Hall Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–17 | — |
| Craftworks Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Cross Keys Learning Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–17 | — |
| Curly's Farm and School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–19 | — |
| Dorton College of Further Education Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Dover College Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–18 | — |
| Earley Springs Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–13 | — |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 14–19 | — |
| EKC Group Further education | No Ofsted rating | 14+ | — |
| Enterprise Learning Alliance Pupil referral unit | Standards maintained (2024) | 11–16 | — |
| Folkestone Beacon Plus Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 18–25 | — |
| Gad's Hill School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–16 | — |
| Great Oaks Small School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Greenfields School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–18 | — |
| Grow 19 LTD Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 18–25 | — |
| Haven Nook Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Hawthorn Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Heath Farm School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–18 | — |
| Helen Allison School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–19 | — |
| Hilden Grange School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 0–11 | — |
| Hilden Park Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 6–18 | — |
| Holmewood House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| Hope View School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–18 | — |
| Infiniti School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| ISP School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–18 | — |
| ISP School Whitstable Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–16 | — |
| Junior King's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| Kent College (Canterbury) Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Kent College International Study Centre Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Kent College Pembury Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–20 | — |
| King's Reach Education Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–25 | — |
| Kings Park School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–16 | — |
| KITE College Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Laurel House School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–15 | — |
| Learning Opportunities Centre Secondary Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
| Leigh Academy Milestone Academy special converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 2–19 | — |
| Liberty College Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–24 | — |
| Life Skills Enterprise Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 10–18 | — |
| Life Skills Manor Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 10–18 | — |
| LINK19 College Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 19–25 | — |
| Little Acorns School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–16 | — |
| Lorenden Preparatory School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Maple Haven Ltd Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 4–18 | — |
| Maple Tree Primary School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–11 | — |
| Meadowfield School Foundation special school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–19 | — |
| Meadows School Non-maintained special school | No overall grade (2024) | 7–19 | — |
| Medway Green School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–16 | — |
| MEPA ACADEMY Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Newingate School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Nore Academy Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| North Kent College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Northbourne Park School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| Oakley School Community special school | Improved significantly (2024) | 4–19 | — |
| OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 7–18 | — |
| Parkview Academy Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Pier View Academy Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–25 | — |
| Portal House School Community special school | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–16 | — |
| Radnor House Sevenoaks Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–18 | — |
| Ripplevale School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 6–19 | — |
| Rose Hill School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–13 | — |
| Russell House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| Sackville School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| SALT COLLEGE Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–24 | — |
| School of English Studies Miscellaneous | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Serenity School Maidstone Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–18 | — |
| Sevenoaks Preparatory School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| Sevenoaks School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 18–25 | — |
| Small Haven School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 6–19 | — |
| Solefield School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–13 | — |
| Somerhill Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| Spring Grove School 2003 Ltd Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| St Anthony's School Foundation special school | Standards maintained (2025) | 7–16 | — |
| St Edmund's School Canterbury Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–19 | — |
| St Faith's At Ash School Limited Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| St Helens Montessori School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–12 | — |
| St Lawrence College Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–18 | — |
| St Lawrence College Junior School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–11 | — |
| St Michael's Prep School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| St Ronan's School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| Steephill School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| SupaJam Education In Music and Media Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Sutton Valence School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–19 | — |
| The Annex School House Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–16 | — |
| The Davenport School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–12 | — |
| The Dulwich School Cranbrook Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–17 | — |
| The Elmley Dray School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 9–19 | — |
| The FAR Academy Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| The Far Academy CIC Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| The Granville School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| The King's School Canterbury Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 13–19 | — |
| The Llewellyn School and Nursery Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 2–25 | — |
| The Mead School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| The New Beacon School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| The Old Priory School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| The Quest School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–19 | — |
| The Sallygate School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–17 | — |
| The T3 School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| The View School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| The Worthgate School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 13–22 | — |
| Tonbridge School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 13–18 | — |
| University of Kent Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| VTC Independent School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 13–18 | — |
| Walthamstow Hall Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 7–19 | — |
| Wellesley Haddon Dene School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–13 | — |
| West Heath School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 9–20 | — |
| White Rocks Farm Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
| Woodpecker Court Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–24 | — |
| Yew Tree Farm School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–11 | — |
| YMCA West Kent Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.