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Kent College Preparatory School Josiah, aged 8 and Jessica, aged 5. Together, Nik and Emma are College Preparatory School is looking Ambassadors for We See Hope, a charity working amongst AIDS forward to starting the new academic year with the orphans in sub-Saharan Africa. arrival of a new Head, Mr Nik Pears, who will be Mr Pears is fully committed to ’s inclusive and caring joining the independent day and ethos, as well as the pursuit of academic excellence combined with in Pembury following his Pre-Prep Headship at enriching extra-curricular opportunities. He is looking forward to Prep School. Mr Pears was educated at working with the strong team already in place at Kent College. St Andrew’s College, Dublin, St Dunstan’s College in Families interested in meeting Mr Pears are invited to go along to and the University of Cambridge. Prep and Senior School Open Mornings on Saturday 1 and Tuesday Mr Pears is married to Emma, a professional 18 October from 9.30am to 1pm. Find out more about Kent College musician and qualified teacher and father to Preparatory School at www.kent-college.co.uk. Academic Excellence Independent Pre-Prep & Prep School for girls aged 3-11 Pembury, Royal Tunbridge Wells

“Children explore, investigate and communicate well and become absorbed in their activities, whether in teacher-led sessions or in their chosen activities.” Awarded ‘Excellent’ in our Independent Schools Inspectorate 2016

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13 FollowPrimary us Times on Advert Twitter Artwork - Kent@PT_Kent College September 2016.indd 1 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 01/08/2016 12:00:17 School Mayfield Suzanne Dickinson has been celebrating her second year in , is a highly successful post as Headteacher at . Suzanne is extremely grammar school taking students from Gravesend and the proud of the transformation that has taken place at the school surrounding areas. In June in the last four years. Suzanne, in her previous role as Deputy 2013 Ofsted judged the Headteacher, has played an integral part and been a key driver school to be outstanding in the improvement of teaching and in all four categories learning and the raising of standards leading to an ‘Outstanding’ at the school. She describes the school judgement in overall improvement journey as “incredibly effectiveness. exciting” and is passionate about The school offers an leading teaching at the school, academic curriculum “Securing high quality teaching and where girls achieve great learning is at the core of everything success at GCSE and that we do. The focus on this must be A Level. The Sixth Form relentless.” contains over 240 students, including boys, studying AS and A Levels from over 25 subjects. The Meopham School is currently in school also offers an extensive range of extra-curricular activities the process of a complete rebuild, and visits including sporting fixtures, a comprehensive Duke of and is looking forward to moving into Edinburgh programme, an outdoor activity programme for Years 7 Choosing your New School new school buildings at the end of and 8 and trips to Paris, New York, Germany, Italy and West Coast 2017. Suzanne is delighted that the America. new buildings will enable the school to The highly committed teachers and support staff work in consolidate its existing approach to teaching and learning, which partnership with governors and parents leading to a school “that is rooted in small classes taught in traditional classroom spaces. promotes the learning and progress of every student within a The school is entering an exciting phase in its history and will be caring and cohesive community” (Ofsted, June 2013). Mayfield welcoming an unprecedented number of new pupils into Year 7 Grammar School supports traditional values and ensures students this September. Suzanne added, “I am delighted that our school is develop life skills and personal qualities as well as academic growing, and that parents and students love our family ethos and qualifications. focus on academic excellence in traditional subjects.” Meopham School was officially rated by Ofsted as ‘Good’ in Grammar School for Girls November 2014. A visit to the school during the school day confirms for Girls, or ‘MGGS’, has a long and the Ofsted judgement that “A culture of continuous improvement successful history in the town of Maidstone and has been providing and learning is clearly evident.” Meopham School is certainly a an outstanding education for girls since 1888. traditional small school with huge ambitions for the future. Not only is it well known for its academic excellence (top school in Kent in 2015 in performance league tables published by The Times in January 2016), but also for the many extra-curricular activities

14 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent provided for Maplesden Noakes School students. Over Primary Times spoke to Richard Owen, Head Teacher 300 students of Maplesden Noakes School. He told us, “If you are looking for regularly a welcoming, outstanding school for your child, look no further. participate in Maplesden Noakes School is a highly successful 11-18 mixed school sports in Maidstone that is recognised for having clubs. Several high academic standards for all its students and for providing an sports teams inclusive, caring and supportive environment. compete at Our Grammar regional and Stream is a genuine national levels. alternative to the A number grammar school of individual system. We know students also represent the country in their individual that our Grammar sports. In addition the school has a number of music clubs, the Stream gives various school choirs being the most popular. students all the Choosing the right secondary school is one of the most important benefits of being in decisions families make. MGGS has a strong community spirit a Grammar School which is underpinned by the fact that the happiness of all students plus the advantage is vital in enabling them to succeed. The school’s house system of a school that has brings students of all ages together in many whole school activities a reputation built on Choosing your New School and creates friendships which endure and last well beyond their outstanding care and years at school. academic excellence. The school’s continued proven track record (OFSTED ‘outstanding’ Maplesden Noakes is the highest performing school in the area. since 2009), together with Advanced Thinking School status, Our curriculum is diverse and offers all students, whether academic, underpins the academic curriculum MGGS continues to provides creative, sporting or artistic, the ability to excel in their learning. for its students, providing them with a thorough grounding for their Transition from to Maplesden Noakes is seamless careers which will take them far into the 21st century. and experienced staff ensure that students very quickly feel at Miss Deborah Stanley, Head Teacher at MGGS, is inviting you and home in the school. Our careers guidance is recognised by Ofsted your daughter to see the school and meet students and staff. The as ‘outstanding’ and all of our students leave school having secured 11+ Open Evening is on Tuesday 11 October from 6-9pm and in the a place in further education or employment. following week there will be further 11+ Open Mornings on Monday Why not have the best of everything - co-educational setting, 17 and Tuesday 18 October. There will also be an 11+ Autumn Open outstanding teaching, challenging curriculum, excellent facilities, Afternoon on Wednesday 19 October from 1.30-3.30pm. Find out grammar stream education? Maplesden Noakes School is the more at http://www.mggs.org/admissions/11-open-events. informed choice for your child.”

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Non sibi sed omnibus Website: www.maplesden.kent.sch.uk Email: [email protected] A Tradition of Excellence Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 15 Positioned in glorious countryside, the School is, however, more The values of the Sutton Valence School community and the about its people. Do arrange to visit them by calling 01622 842 117 happiness of their children are central to everything they do. These or emailing [email protected]. provide pupils with a strong feeling of structure and security which enables them to work effectively. Skinners’ Kent At whichever point Skinners’ Kent Academy offers an all ability non-fee paying children join the independent education in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. Primary School, they embark Times spoke to Javier, a student at the school. on their own “My name is Javier, I’ve recently completed Year 8 at Skinners’ journeys, each one Kent Academy. Moving from primary to secondary school is an different and each exciting but daunting experience. After my first day in the Academy, one with differing I felt I had been here for years. Newton House, a space used by emphasis on the years seven and eight, is a mini school within the Academy. In this four areas Sutton friendly environment you quickly get to know the rest of the year Valence holds groups. dear: Academic, Co-curricular, I am currently following the International Baccalaureate Middle Community and Years Programme and I love how my learning is constantly Leadership. By the connected to the real world. Choosing your New School time they leave the school at the age of 11, they will have been There are always a wide equipped with the essentials of character to thrive in an increasingly range of clubs to take part in. I competitive world. These are the qualities which will make them have been lucky enough to go clear and lateral thinking, robust, hardworking, determined and Skiing with the Academy and yet kindly citizens who will go on to influence people in the coming it was an amazing experience years. I shall never forget. Sutton Valence School has high expectations of itself and of its Technology is an important children, both inside and out of the classroom, and have a long part of SKA life but what I love history of successful preparation of children for the next stage of most is the community spirit their education. as you really feel like you are part of a family. I feel None of this should come at the expense of childhood. The constantly challenged to fulfil School finds that balance between delivering in terms of education, my potential. I am already working at a Grade 8 in Mathematics and yet doing so kindly and with many broad, interesting and and never feel overwhelmed as my teachers are always friendly high-quality opportunities. Sutton Valence School’s articulate and and willing to help. confident pupils move on well-equipped to work things out for themselves, so crucial in an increasingly challenging world.

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Come to visit, the door’s always open October - 4th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th To book a tour of the Academy during the normal • Judged ‘excellent’ in every category (ISI 2014) • Unequalled opportunity, experience and expectation for all to age 11 working day, please see our website • Developing leadership, instilling service, building teamwork • Proven exam success for independent and state entry • Minibus routes across Kent

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16 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent Skinners’ Kent Academy is a special place, coming here is the places emphasis on practical best decision I ever made.” experimentation and experience. Well-equipped laboratories and extensive sports facilities aid active High Achievement at learning. Primary Times spoke to Ms Alison Colwell, Principal of The The welfare of students and their Ebbsfleet Academy. She told us “The Ebbsfleet Academy is currently development into healthy, well- in its fourth year. We are extremely proud of our record to date, balanced individuals is at the heart of improving results by 30% in just three years. We have a clear of Grammar’s ethos. Central commitment to the highest of expectations and achievement for to this is the emphasis on all, with an excellent team of committed staff and outstanding participation by all in extracurricular facilities. Our ambition is to ensure that all of our pupils achieve activities with a clear emphasis on their potential, develop as courteous, confident and capable young Sport, Arts and Music. The school is people and leave with an education that has fully equipped them to a lively community where all are expected to go on to university or the career of their choice. contribute and where all enjoy doing well. Learn more about the Our academy is centred on raising school at www.dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk. standards for all pupils, ensuring that the highest of expectations, a consistency in approach and

outstanding teaching and learning Choosing your New School are the norm for all. Aspiration, achievement and attainment are promoted and celebrated, recognising that each student is an individual, unique and special. We want our pupils to enjoy coming to school; it is a place where alongside a disciplined environment there is a strong current of care, encouragement and reward. We believe the all-round development of the child is vital, nurturing and educating our pupils to become well-rounded young people, polite, well-mannered and interested in the world around them, in the arts, in culture, in travel, in politics. We believe that an education must equip pupils properly for the real world and for the rest of their lives.” Find out more at www.theebbsfleetacademy.kent.sch.uk.

Language-Based Academic Curriculum Founded in 1576, is one of the oldest schools in . The unique blend of tradition and innovation provides able students with an exciting learning experience. A rich seven-year curriculum, centring on International Baccalaureate programmes, allows students to flourish and gain places at top universities. In 2015, the school was placed 2nd nationally for GCSE results and 5th for the sixth form. Language learning is placed at the centre of a balanced curriculum. The school has gained global recognition for excellence in Mandarin as a Confucius Classroom and is the only secondary school to be part of the Sakura Network which promotes excellence in Japanese. The vibrant Science and Sports Colleges add further dimensions to the students’ learning experience, as the curriculum dartford grammar school For Parents and Year 6 boys OPEN MORNING Tuesday 4th October 2016 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Headmaster’s speeches at 9:15 am and 10:15 am. OPEN EVENING: Thursday 20th October 2016 6.30 pm - 9.00 pm – Headmaster’s speeches at 6.45 pm and 7.45 pm. “The fact that everybody takes two languages is just marvellous.” Nick Gibb, Minister for Schools, November 2015 · Academic excellence: Broad, balanced, internationally competitive curriculum, 2nd Nationally for GCSE and 6th for Post-16 results. · A vast range of extra-curricular opportunities. · Strong pastoral support systems. · Superb facilities including dedicated Year 7 study area, excellent performing arts facilities, Becket Sports Centre & large playing fields.

For further information see www.dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 17 Proud to be a Dukie LEADERSHIP • CHARACTER • PRIDE • SELF-DISCIPLINE The Duke of York’s Royal Military School is a full and weekly state SPIRITUALITY SPORTSMANSHIP RESPECT boarding school where students aged 11 to 18 can gain a quality • • education at an affordable price. A distinct military ethos and core values are what stands the Duke of York’s Royal Military School apart from other schools, as a unique and iconic place to study for GCSEs and A Levels in a friendly and supportive community. Children don’t have to come from a military family to study at the school, and there is no expectation for them to go into the forces when they leave. Over 80% of Sixth Form students go Full and weekly boarding on to University to study a variety of subjects. now available They are delighted to be welcoming Located on a beautiful 150 acre site in Dover, Kent, children from Kent, Sussex and London The Duke of York’s Royal Military School is a state boarding into the school community next term. school for students aged 11 to 18. Go along and find out more about the

Choosing your New School Duke of York’s Royal Military School. We welcome applications from any student who wants to Their next Open Morning is on Saturday study GCSEs and A Levels at our unique and iconic school 8 October. Visit www.doyrms.com to with its strong traditions. book your place. Dukies love a challenge! The school Why choose us? regularly challenges their students – whether they are competing Graded ‘Good’ in all areas by Ofsted. on the new running track, performing dance routines on the big • • A £24.9m building programme has just been completed stage or proudly representing their school on Grand Day. to enhance our already impressive school site and facilities HRH The Duke of Kent was guest of honour and Inspecting Officer including new boarding houses, teaching blocks, drama at the School’s annual Grand Day celebrations in which students studio, sports centre and climbing wall. performed a Trooping the Colour ceremony. This year’s Grand Day • Full and weekly boarding available. Production didn’t disappoint either. There were a variety of acts including music, dance, choir and a stage duologue. • Students enjoy an active lifestyle including sport, music, drama and outdoor activities, with over 70 clubs and The Inter-house Athletics video on the home page www.doyrms. activities offered. com shows sportsmanship at its best and reflects the excitement of the day. • Unique ethos helps promote character and life skills, with students encouraged to achieve their potential in a Dukies have also spent a week in the Brecon Beacons for their supportive community. Gold DofE Expedition. They trekked for four days and camped for • Frequent involvement in high profile National events three nights, experiencing some fantastic views along the way. including the Royal Festival of Remembrance. 2016/17 fees are just £12,495* per year. Red Nose Day is Back! If you qualify for CEA, you will only pay £1,249.50 per year. Noses at the ready! Red Nose Day is back on Friday 24 March next year and it’s set to be a highlight of the school year. Get the date in the calendar now to make sure teachers, parents and pupils don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to laugh, learn and make a real difference to people’s lives. From cake sales and comedy to dressing-up and dancing, what better way to bring the whole school community together? And to make getting involved with Red Nose Day super simple, Comic Relief has produced Free Fundraising Packs, full Open Morning: 8 October 2016 of balloons, stickers, fun activities and learning resources. Go to Contact us to book a place or to arrange rednoseday.com/savethedate to pre-order your pack. a personal tour and interview Money raised will be used to help people living unimaginably tough lives on your doorstep in the UK and across Africa. In the past two years alone, Comic Relief funding has helped 189,000 children Enquiries: 01304 245073 across the world go to school. Every pound raised really does make a difference. [email protected] As Lynn Knapp, Headteacher at Windmill Primary School told us at Primary Times, “Red Nose Day is the stuff that school memories www.doyrms.com are made of. Of course, it’s a lot to do with all the fancy dress, fun and joking around. But children also love the feeling of helping *Fees are reviewed annually

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Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 19 The Victory Academy is sponsored by the Thinking Schools Rainham School for Girls represents a culture of high aspiration, Academy Trust and is part of the family of local schools including high expectation and success. The school is popular and over- The , Chatham Grammar School for subscribed with a flourishing mixed gender Sixth Form which Boys and New Horizons Children’s Academy. enables students to prepare well for their The Victory Academy is future. Rainham School aims to provide committed to transforming an outstanding learning experience for the life chances of its all students focused on providing the students, ensuring that all right amount of challenge in the broad students are supported and curriculum and a wide array of extra- encouraged to achieve their curricular opportunities that facilitates personal best. The Academy the development of inter-personal skills. aspires for their students to Students learn in a safe, disciplined develop their academic and and caring environment where they are life skills, so that they are encouraged to reflect on their strengths and equipped and ready to be to strive for continuous improvement. The successful when they leave school. bespoke approach to teaching focuses on building resilience and confidence, through The Academy prides itself on its caring and compassionate a high level of independence and focus on

Choosing your New School ethos which enables students to grow in a supportive atmosphere collaborative working, enabling students to grow into independent, conductive to their development. Where students need additional confident and respectful young people. support, the Academy will look to meet their individual needs through its well-resourced pastoral system, and in partnership with Rainham School for Girls recognises the importance of making local schools can offer a bespoke programme for any student with the right decision about your child’s future and looks forward to specific aptitudes and interests, including the most able. welcoming you to the school. They will always value the strong partnership with parents, working together today to realise the At The Victory Academy, they believe that students need the academic and personal potential of your child tomorrow. right tools to be successful at school and in life. Therefore they are becoming a Thinking School, accredited by Exeter University, which means that students learn how to use a variety of thinking Forward Looking, Aspirational, Flexible structures to support their learning. St Edmund’s School is a distinctive and historic The Victory Academy looks forward to welcoming you. Please boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 3 – 18; a school contact the School Office to book an appointment, tour or find out that provides a lively and challenging education in a nurturing about Open Events. environment where academic standards are set high. The school is also renowned for its excellence in Music, Drama and Art as well as its sporting success.

Derwent Way, Rainham, Gillingham, Kent ME8 0BX

Tel: 01634 362746 Fax: 01634 388334 Rainham School for Girls is part of the Kemnal Academies Trust Registered in England Company Number 073483231 Email: [email protected] www.rainhamgirls-tkat.org Registered Office Kemnal Technology Coll. Sevenoaks Way Sidcup Kent DA14 5AA

20 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent The Head, Louise Virtually all students progress onto third level education in Ireland Moelwyn-Hughes as well as some of the most prestigious universities in the UK, told Primary Times, Europe and the US, with many achieving academic, music and “St Edmund’s has a sports scholarships. The King’s Hospital was well represented at the history which stretches Rio Olympics with five past pupils competing. back to 1749, a Eleven subjects are taught in Forms 1-3 and eight subjects commitment to good old are taken for the Leaving Certificate in Forms 4-6. This extensive fashioned values and syllabus includes a choice of four foreign languages, seven science an appreciation of a subjects and 11 business/humanities subjects. A dedicated careers religious heritage. But department equally importantly it is serves to an inherently forward navigate looking, aspirational, flexible and ever-changing community.” your child With the advantage of the whole school sharing the same site, through children joining the Junior School benefit from being part of the the myriad whole St Edmund’s community as well as the small class sizes, the of college excellent pastoral care and the diverse range of extra-curricular and career opportunities on offer to all pupils. options The aim of the Junior School is to produce independent learners available Choosing your New School who are successful, confident and motivated. As a ‘through’ worldwide. school, Junior School pupils can then expect to move seamlessly They offer into Senior School where they continue to flourish. five and seven day boarding The King’s Hospital options with structured weekday sports and supervised study, as The King’s Hospital is a vibrant Co-Educational Boarding and well as an acclaimed weekend boarding programme combining Day Secondary School for students 12-19 years, located in Dublin, social, cultural and knowledge-based activities. Ireland, on an 85 acre, modern campus, only 15 minutes from The King’s Hospital is a member of the HMC, a Professional Dublin Airport. Association of Heads of the World’s Leading Independent Schools. They offer unrivalled academic, sports and arts facilities with Contact Ms Síle Jio for an admissions pack or to arrange a tour of continuous investment for the 21st century. World-class teachers the school at [email protected], or visit www.kingshospital.ie and coaches, many of whom live on the school campus, are for more information. dedicated to delivering excellence, while ensuring their pupils develop the confidence and skills to achieve unlimited success in the global economy and digital age.

The King’s Hospital Palmerstown, Dublin 20, Ireland Co-­‐Ed Boarding & Day School Ages 12-­‐19 An Independent School-­‐style EducaBonal Experience

Be all 25 Academic Subjects: 11 taken for Junior Cert (GCSE’s), 6-­‐ 8 taken for Leaving Cert (A Levels). 11 Sports : incl Rugby, Hockey, Basketball, Cricket, Rowing, 25M Pool. you can be Music & Arts incl: Choirs, Orchestra, Jazz Band, Musicals, Theatre. Weekend Programme: Social, Cultural & Tech-­‐based acBviBes. Top University Placements & Entrance Scholarships: TCD, UCD, UCL, Cambridge, LSE, Kings College, Harvard, MIT. St Ed’s is a school where every pupil is connected by a love of learning, the pursuit of possibility and the Annual 7-­‐Day Boarding Fee €18,696 (approx. £16,000) challenge of being the very best they can be. compares very favourably to UK counterparts Contact Ms Síle Jio for an admissions pack or to arrange a school visit 01227 475601 Open Day www.stedmunds.org.uk Saturday 1st October [email protected] or 00 353 1 643-­‐6564 www.kingshospital.ie/admissionsUK @kings_hospital

Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 21 Choosing your New School Date/Time ofDate/Time Open Days 6.30-9pm. Thurs 20 Oct, Open Eve 9-11am. 4 Oct, Tues Open Morn 19 Oct 11.30am-1pm. Wed Open Morn 18 Oct 6.30-8.30pm. Tues Open Eve details Contact school for Sat 1 Oct 10- Open Day 28 Sept 5-6.30pm. Wed Open Eve 28 Sept & 5 Oct 8.45-10am. 21 Sept, Wed Open Morn 11.30am. 5 Oct 3pm. Wed 21 Sept, Wed Afternoon Open Thurs 13 and Fri 14 Oct 9-10.30am 11, Tues Open Morn Mon 10, 5pm. Mon 3 Oct from Mon 26 Sept, Open Eve start. prompt 27 Sept 5-8pm. Tues Open Eve Open Morn Fri 21 Oct 9-11am. 19 Oct 6.30-9pm. Wed Open Eve only. appt 18 Oct by Tues Open Day 6-8.30pm, Mon 17 Oct, Open Eve ofDate/Time Open Days 9-11.30am. Open Morn17-19 Oct, 7-9pm. 19 Oct, Open Eve Thurs 20 Oct 6.30-8..30pm Open Eve Thurs 20 Oct 9-11am. 19 Oct 1.30-2.45pm, Wed Open Day Call to book. tours 9am and 10.45am. Mon 10-Fri 14 Oct, Week Open Thurs 29 Sept 5.30-8.30pm. Open Eve 9.30am. Open Morn Mon 10-Thurs 13 Oct, TBC. Times 5 Oct. Wed Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct Open Eve w/c 3 Oct. only appt Morn tours by 11.30am or 12.30pm. Head talk 10.30am, Sat 1 Oct 10-1pm. via school. appt 12 Oct 6-9pm or arrange Wed Open Eve Book tour with school. 11 Oct 9.30am. Tue Open Morn Mon 10 & Thurs 6 Oct 6-9pm. Open Eve ofDate/Time Open Days details Contact school for 12-Fri 14 Oct. Wed Open Morn Thurs 6 Oc., Open Eve 9 and 11am. 18 Oct, Tues Open Morn Fri 14 & Thurs 20 Oct 4-8pm. Open Eve 19 Oct 1.30- Wed Afternoon Open 9-11am. 18 Oct, Tues Open Morn Mon 17 & 6-9pm. 11 Oct, Tues Open Eve 3.30pm. only. appt by 9am, 19 Oct, Open Morn Mon 17-Weds Thurs 13 Oct 5-8pm. Open Eve details Contact school for Dartford Dartford Maidstone Gravesham Website dartfordgrammarschool.org.uk www.dartfordgrammargirls. kent.sch.uk www.dstc.kent.sch.uk www.theebbsfleetacademy.kent. sch.uk www.leighacademy.org.uk www.longfieldacademy.org www.wilmingtonacademy.org.uk www.wgsb.org.uk www.gsgw.org.uk Website www.gravesendgrammar.eu www.mgsg.kent.sch.uk www.meopham.kent.sch.uk www.northfleetgirls.kent.sch.uk www.ntc.kent.sch.uk www.saintgeorgescofe.kent.sch.uk www.stjohnscs.com www.thamesviewschool.co.uk Website www.futureschoolstrust.com/ cornwallis www.invicta.kent.sch.uk www.mgs.kent.sch.uk www.mggs.org www.maplesden.kent.sch.uk www.futureschoolstrust.com Dates correct at time of going to press. Contact the school confirm details Tel 01322 223 039 01322 223 123 01322 224 309 01322 623 100 01322 620 400 01474 700 01322 272 111 01322 223 090 01322 226 351 Tel 01474 331 893 01474 352 896 01474 814 646 01474 831 020 01474 533 802 01474 533 082 01474 534 718 01474 566 552 Tel 01622 743 152 01622 755 856 01622 752 101 01622 752 103 01622 759 036 01622 743 286 North & West Kent Open Day Directory 2016 - Page 1 of 2016 - Page 3 Open Day Directory Kent & West North Address 2HW DA1 Dartford, Hill, West DA1 Dartford, Lane, Shepherds 2NT 2LY DA1 Dartford, Heath Lane, Swanscombe, Southfleet Road, 0BZ DA10 Rd, Green Street Green 1QE DA1 Dartford, DA3 7PH Longfield, Main Road, DA2 Wilmington, Common Lane, 7DR DA2 Wilmington, Common Lane, 7DA Parsons Ln, Wilmington Grng, 7BB DA2 Wilmington, Address 2PR DA12 Walk, Church 0JE DA11 Gravesend, Road, Pelham Meopham, Road, Wrotham 0AH DA13 DA11 8AQ Northfleet, Hall Road, 8BG DA11 Road, Colyer 7LS DA11 Gravesend, Road, Meadow 2JW DA12 Gravesend Rochester Rd, 4LF DA12 Gravesend, Thong Lane, Address Maidstone, Lane, Hubbards ME17 4HX Maidstone, Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DS ME15 7BT Barton Road, ME16 Maidstone, Buckland Road, 0SF ME16 0TJ Maidstone, Buckland Road, ME15 9QL Loose, Boughton Lane, Name Name Name Dartford Grammar School Dartford Grammar School For Dartford Girls Coll Tech Science and Dartford The Academy, Ebbsfleet The Academy, Leigh Technology Academy Longfield Wilmington Grammar Sch for Boys Wilmington Grammar Sch for Girls Grammar School Mayfield Meopham School Northfleetfor Girls School Technology College Northfleet C of E School Saint George’s Catholic Comp. St John’s School Thamesview Grammar School Invicta Maidstone Grammar School Maidstone Grammar School Girls for The School, Noakes Maplesden Academy Line Learning New

22 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent Open Day Sat 15 Oct 9am-12.30pm. Open Morn Tues 18-Thurs 20 Oct 9-11am. Tues Open Morn Sat 15 Oct 9am-12.30pm. Open Day ofDate/Time Open Days ofDate/Time Open Days ofDate/Time Open Days Open Eve Thurs 15 Sept 6-9pm. Open Day Sat 17 Sept 10am-12 noon. Morn tours in Sept - call to book place. Sat 17 Sept 10am-12 noon. Open Day Thurs 15 Sept 6-9pm. Open Eve 6-9pm. Thurs 29 Sept, 29 Open Eve Grammar Open book via school website. 10am-12noon, 11 Oct, Tues Open Morn Mon 3, 6-9pm. 22 Sept, Open Eve 10-11.30am. Morn Mon 17 Oct, Please call to book. Open Morn Sat 8 Oct 9am-12.30pm. Open Eve Tues 4 Oct, 6-8pm. Open Morn Wed 5 and Thur 20 Oct, 9am promptly Thur 20 Oct, 5 and Wed Open Morn 6-8pm. 4 Oct, Tues Open Eve 12 Oct 9.30-10.30am and 12-1pm. Wed Mon 10, 5, Wed Mon 3, 28 Sept, Wed Open Morn (please book) Mon 26, nec) Thurs 13 Oct 6-8.30pm (no appt Open Eve only. appt by Thurs 6 Oct 8.30-10am, Thurs 29 Sept, Open Morn Sat 24 Sept 9.30am-12.30pm. emailing [email protected] by available Application form Open Morn Sat 1 Oct & Sat 12 Nov. Book appt online. online. Book appt Open Morn Sat 1 Oct & 12 Nov. 9-11am. Thurs 20 Oct, 12, Weds 4, Tues 21 Sept, Wed Open Morn 21 Sept 6-9pm. Wed Open Eve 6-9pm 4 Oct, Tues Open Eve Sat 1 Oct 9am-1.30pm. Open Day Open Morn Fri 30 Sept 9.15-11.15am. 5 Oct, Wed 4, Tues 10am-12noon, Open Morn Sat 1 Oct, 5.30-8.30pm, Thurs 29 Sept, Open Eve Open Eve Thurs 29 Sept 5.30-8pm. Open Morn (appt only) Wed 4 & Thurs 5 Oct 9.30am-1.30pm 4 & Wed only) Open Morn (appt Thurs 29 Sept 5.30-8pm. Open Eve 19 Oct 9-10.30am. Weds Open Morn Fri 23 Sept, 6-8pm. 11 Oct, Tues Thurs 15 Sept, Open Eve Contact school for details Contact school for place via website. Book your Thurs 20 Oct 9.30-10.30am. 19, Wed 18, Tues Open Morn Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct 6-9pm. Head talks 6.30pm & 7.30pm. Open Morn Mon 10-Wed 12 and Mon 17-Wed 19 12 and Mon 17-Wed Open Morn Mon 10-Wed Head talks 6.30pm & 7.30pm. Thurs 6 Oct 6-9pm. Open Eve book call 01732 529 122. To at 9.45am & 11.45am. Tours Oct. Open Eve Thu 29 Sept at 6pm. Morn tours Mon 3 and Tue 4 Oct at 9.30am and 11.30 am Tue Morn tours Mon 3 and Thu 29 Sept at 6pm. Open Eve Open Morn Fri 14, Tues 18, Thurs 20 Oct, 9.30am-12noon. Open Eve Tues 18 Oct, Head talks 5.30pm & 6.30pm. Head talks 5.30pm & 6.30pm. 18 Oct, Tues Open Eve 9.30am-12noon. Thurs 20 Oct, 18, Tues Open Morn Fri 14, Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct 5.30-8.30pm, Open Morn Fri 14, Tues 18 Oct, 9.30-11.30am. 9.30-11.30am. 18 Oct, Tues Open Morn Fri 14, Thurs 6 Oct 5.30-8.30pm, Open Eve Open Eve Thurs 22 Sept. Open Morn Thurs 22 Sept, Fri 14 Oct from 9am. 9am. Fri 14 Oct from Thurs 22 Sept, Open Morn Thurs 22 Sept. Open Eve Other Areas & Malling Tonbridge Sevenoaks (inc Swanley) www.opgs.org Website Website Website www.saa.woodard.co.uk www.aylesford.kent.sch.uk www.knoleacademy.org www.doyrms.com www.ssscs.co.uk www.hrcschool.org www.orchards-tkat.org www.kingshospital.ie/ admissionsUK www.svs.org.uk www.hayesbrook.kent.sch.uk www.trinitysevenoaks.org.uk www.stedmunds.org.uk www.svs.org.uk www.hillview.kent.sch.uk www.swadelands.kent.sch.uk www.hughchristie.kent.sch.uk www.valleypark.kent.sch.uk www.judd.kent.sch.uk www.themallingschool.kent. sch.uk www.holmesdale.kent.sch.uk www.tgs.kent.sch.uk www.wealdofkent.kent.sch.uk www.wrotham.kent.sch.uk 01622 726 683 Tel Tel Tel 01622 752 490 01622 717 341 01732 454 608 01304 245 073 01622 754 551 01732 853 241 01322 665 231 00 3531 643 6564 01622 845 200 01732 500 600 01732 469 111 01227 475 601 01622 845 200 01732 352 793 01622 858 267 01732 353 544 01622 679 421 01732 770 880 01732 840 995 01634 240 416 01732 365 125 01732 373 500 01732 884 207 North & West Kent Open Day Directory 2016 - Page 2 of 2016 - Page 3 Open Day Directory Kent & West North Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Maidstone, Park, Oakwood ME16 8AH Address Address Address Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Maidstone, Park, Oakwood ME16 8AE ME20 7JU Lane, Teapot Sevenoaks, Rd, Vale Bradbourne TN13 3LE CT15 5EQ Kent Dover, Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Maidstone, Park, Oakwood ME16 0JP Tonbridge, Hadlow, Ashes Lane, TN11 0AN Kent, BR8 7TE Swanley, Road, St Mary’s Dublin 20 Palmerstown, North Street, Sutton Valence, Valence, Sutton North Street, ME17 3HL TN9 2PH Tonbridge, Brook Street, Sevenoaks Road, Seal Hollow TN13 2SL Canterbury, Thomas’ Hill, St CT2 8HU North Street, Sutton Valence, Valence, Sutton North Street, ME17 3HL Brionne Tonbridge, Gardens, TN9 2HE Ham Lane, Lenham, ME17 2LL Lenham, Ham Lane, Tonbridge, White Cottage Rd, TN10 4PU Huntsman Lane, Maidstone, Maidstone, Huntsman Lane, ME14 5DT TN9 2PN Tonbridge, Brook Street, Beech Road, East Malling, ME19 East Malling, Beech Road, 6DH Malling Road, , ME6 5HS Snodland, Malling Road, Deakin Leas, Tonbridge, TN9 2JR Deakin Tonbridge, Leas, Lane, Tonbridge, TN9 Tonbridge, Lane, Tudeley 2JP Borough Green Road, Road, Green Borough TN15 7RD Wrotham, Oakwood Park Grammar Oakwood School Name Name Name St Augustine Academy Academy St Augustine School Aylesford The , The Military Sch, York’s of Duke St Simon Stock Catholic School Rural Community Hadlow School Academy Orchards The King’s Hospital, Sutton Valence Sutton Valence School The , School Trinity School St Edmund’s Sutton Valence Prep School Prep Valence Sutton Girls School for Hillview Swadelands School Hugh Christie Technology College Valley , Malling The School, Tonbridge Weald of Kent Grammar Sch of Kent Weald Girls for Wrotham

Follow us on Twitter - @PT_Kent 5 Sept - 9 Oct ‘16 23 Open Eve Thurs 29 Sept 5.30-8pm. Open Morn Sat 1 Oct 10am-12noon, Morn tours by appt, Tues 4-Thurs 6 Oct. 4-Thurs 6 Oct. Tues appt, Morn tours by Open Morn Sat 1 Oct 10am-12noon, Thurs 29 Sept 5.30-8pm. Open Eve 5 Oct. Wed Thurs 29 Sept, 27, Tues Open Eve Open Eve Tues 11 Oct 6-8.30pm. Open Morn Sat 15 Oct 10am-1pm. Daytime tours Mon 17-Fri 21 Oct, 9.15am. tours Mon 17-Fri 21 Oct, Daytime Open Morn Sat 15 Oct 10am-1pm. 11 Oct 6-8.30pm. Tues Open Eve 21 Sept 6-9pm. Wed Open Eve Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct 6-9pm. Open Morn Mon 17-Thurs 20 Oct 9-11am. Thurs 6 Oct 6-9pm. Open Eve 9am. Mon 17 Oct, Sat 8 Oct 10am, 9am, 27 Sept, Tues 21 , Wed Tours Thurs 6 Oct 5.30-8.30pm. Open Eve Sat 1 Oct, 10am-12noon. Contact school for more details. more Contact school for 10am-12noon. Sat 1 Oct, Book via website. 18 Oct. Tues Open Morn Sat 1, Open Eve Tues 11 Oct, 5.45pm, Head talk 7.30pm. Morn tours Mon 3-Fri 7 Oct at 9.15am Head talk 7.30pm. 5.45pm, 11 Oct, Tues Open Eve 9-11am Thurs 6 Oct, 4, Tues Open Morn Mon 26 Sept 5-8pm. Open Eve Open Eve Tues 4 Oct 5.30-9pm. Open Morn Mon 10-Fri 15 Oct by appt. Call to book. appt. Open Morn Mon 10-Fri 15 Oct by 4 Oct 5.30-9pm. Tues Open Eve 20 Oct, 18, 13, 11, 29 Sept and 4, 27, 22, 20, 15, 13, Contact school to book tours, Thurs 6 Oct 4-7.30pm. Open Eve 10am. Open Eve Tues 4 Oct 5.30-8pm. Open Morn Thurs 13, Fri 14 Oct, 8.35-10.30am. Fri 14 Oct, Thurs 13, Open Morn 4 Oct 5.30-8pm. Tues Open Eve details Contact school for Open Morn Sat 8 Oct 10am-1pm. Day tours Mon 26-Fri 30 Sept - book appt with school. tours Mon 26-Fri 30 Sept - book appt Day Open Morn Sat 8 Oct 10am-1pm. Thurs 29 Sept 6.30-8pm. Open Eve 9-10.20am. Thurs 20 Oct, 19, Wed Thurs 29 Sept, 28, Wed Open Morn tours Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct 5-7.30pm, Open Morn Sat 8 Oct, 10am-12noon. Open Morn Sat 8 Oct, Thurs 6 Oct 5-7.30pm, Open Eve 12 Oct 11am-12.30pm Wed Open Morn Thurs 22 Sept 5.30-8.30pm. Open Eve Open Days Sat 10 Sept 10am-12noon. Open Eve Wed 5 Oct, 6-8pm. Day tours Mon 3-Fri 14 Oct, 9-11.20am by appt. 9-11.20am by tours Mon 3-Fri 14 Oct, Day 6-8pm. 5 Oct, Wed Open Eve Sat 10 Sept 10am-12noon. Open Days Book via website. 1.45pm. 11.30am, 10.30am, Mon 17 Oct, tours Fri 7, Open Day Open Eve Wed 5 Oct. Day tours Tues 11-Thurs 13 Oct, 9am-12noon. 11-Thurs 13 Oct, Tues tours Day 5 Oct. Wed Open Eve Open Morn Sat 15 Oct 9am-1pm. Day tours Mon 17-Fri 21 Oct, 9am-2.15pm. Contact school to book. 9am-2.15pm. tours Mon 17-Fri 21 Oct, Day Open Morn Sat 15 Oct 9am-1pm. Open Eve Thurs 20 Oct 6-9pm. Open Day tours Mon 10-Fri 14 Oct, 9.15am and 2.15pm, by appt appt by 9.15am and 2.15pm, tours Mon 10-Fri 14 Oct, Open Day Thurs 20 Oct 6-9pm. Open Eve Open Morn Sat 8 October 9am-12noon. Day tours Wed 12-Fri 21 Oct, 10 am. Call 01634 335 787 to book. 10 am. 12-Fri 21 Oct, Wed tours Day Open Morn Sat 8 October 9am-12noon. Open Eve Wed 28 Sept 6-8pm. Open Morn Tues 4-Thurs 6 Oct, 10.45am. 10.45am. 4-Thurs 6 Oct, Tues Open Morn 28 Sept 6-8pm. Wed Open Eve Open Morn Tues 4-Thurs 6 Oct, 9.15-10.45am. Head talk at 9.15am, followed by tour. by followed Head talk at 9.15am, 9.15-10.45am. 4-Thurs 6 Oct, Tues Open Morn Open Eve Thurs 6 Oct 5-8pm. Open Morn 9am-12noon by appt only, Tues 11-Thurs 13, Tues 18-Thurs 20 Oct. Tues 11-Thurs 13, Tues only, appt Open Morn 9am-12noon by Thurs 6 Oct 5-8pm. Open Eve Open Eve Tues 11 Oct, 6pm. Open Morn Wed 12-Fri 14 Oct. 12-Fri 14 Oct. Wed Open Morn 6pm. 11 Oct, Tues Open Eve Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge www.bromptonacademy.org.uk www.bennett.kent.sch.uk www.chathamgirlsgrammar. medway.sch.uk www.cranbrookschool.co.uk www.fortpitt.medway.sch.uk .highwealdacademy.kent.sch.uk www.gadshill.org www.kent-college.co.uk www.greenacre.medway.sch.uk www.mascalls.kent.sch.uk www.cgsb.co.uk www.skinnerskentacademy. org.uk www.thehowardschool.co.uk www.skinners-school.co.uk www.hooschool.co.uk www.sgschool.org.uk www.rainhammark.com www.twggs.kent.sch.uk www.rsg.org.uk www.twgsb.org.uk www.robertnapier.medway. sch.uk www.rochestergrammar. medway.sch.uk www.sirjosephwilliamson. medway.sch.uk www.st-johnfisher.medway. sch.uk www.stroodacademy.org www.thomasaveling.co.uk www.thevictoryacademy.org.uk www.waldersladegirls.org.uk Dates correct at time of going to press. Contact the school confirm details 01634 852 341 01892 521 595 01634 851 262 01580 711 800 01634 842 359 01580 712 754 01474 822366 01892 822 006 01634 861 593 01892 839 022 01634 830 083 01892 534 377 01634 388 765 01892 520 732 01634 251 443 01892 527 444 01634 364 151 01892 517 275 01634 362 746 01892 529 551 01634 851 157 01634 843 049 01634 844 008 01634 842 811 01634 716 621 01634 844 809 01634 303 005 01634 861 596 North & West Kent Open Day Directory 2016 - Page 3 of 2016 - Page 3 Open Day Directory Kent & West North Marlborough Rd, Gillingham, Gillingham, Rd, Marlborough ME7 5HT Tunbridge Culverden Down, TN4 9SH Wells, Rainham Road, Chatham, ME5 Chatham, Rainham Road, 7EH TN17 3JD Road, Waterloo Fort Pitt Hill, Chatham, ME4 6TJ Chatham, Fort Pitt Hill, TN17 2PJ Cranbrook, Road, Angley Higham, Rochester, ME3 7PA Rochester, Higham, Pembury, Road, Old Church TN2 4AX 157 Walderslade 157 Walderslade Rd, ME5 0LP Walderslade, Paddock Maidstone Road, TN12 6LT Wood, Holcombe, Letchworth Ave, Holcombe, Letchworth Ave, ME4 6JB Chatham, Wells, Sandown Tunbridge Park, TN2 4PY Derwent Way, Rainham, ME8 0BX ME8 Rainham, Way, Derwent Wells, St Tunbridge John’s Road, TN4 9PG Main Rd, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9HH Rochester, Hoo, Main Rd, Wells, Reynolds Tunbridge Lane, TN4 9XL Pump Lane, Rainham, ME8 7AJ Rainham, Pump Lane, Tunbridge Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ Wells, Derwent Way, Rainham, ME8 0BX ME8 Rainham, Way, Derwent Wells, St Tunbridge John’s Road, TN4 9XB Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 Gillingham, Avenue, Third 2LX Maidstone Road, Rochester, Rochester, Maidstone Road, ME1 3BY Maidstone Rd, Rochester, ME1 Rochester, Maidstone Rd, 3EL Ordnance Street, Chatham, Chatham, Street, Ordnance ME4 6SG Carnation Road, , ME2 2SX Strood, Carnation Road, Arthusa Rd, Rochester, ME1 2UW Rochester, Arthusa Rd, Magpie Hall Rd, Chatham, ME4 5JB Chatham, Magpie Hall Rd, Bradfields Avenue, ME5 0LE Avenue, Bradfields Brompton Bennett Memorial Diocesan Sch Chatham Grammar School For Chatham Grammar School For Girls School Cranbrook The Academy, High Weald Gad’s Hill School Gad’s College Pembury Kent Greenacre Academy Mascalls Academy Skinner’s Kent Howard The Howard School, Skinners’ The School, Hundred of Hoo Academy, The Academy, of Hoo Hundred Catholic School St Gregory’s Rainham Mark Grammar School Wells Girls’ Tunbridge Grammar Sch Rainham School For Girls Rainham School For Grammar Sch Wells Tunbridge Boys for Robert Napier School, The Robert School, Napier Rochester Grammar Sch for Rochester Grammar Sch for The Girls, Sir Williamson’s Joseph Mathematical Sch St John Fisher Catholic St John Comprehensive Strood Thomas Aveling Thomas The Aveling School, Victory Academy, The Victory Academy, Walderslade Girls’ School Walderslade

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