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CONTACT INFORMATION If you have any questions , we are always here to help. SEVENOAKS PRIMARY SCHOOL Lisa Doleman-Admissions Officer 01732 453952 (option 2) Welcome to Sevenoaks Primary School! [email protected] We are a large three form entry community school with a strong family ethos. Alternatively, you can see what we are up to and find lots of useful information on We pride ourselves on the relationships that we build as a school, nurturing and our website: developing these with both our families and the wider community. www.sevenoaksprimary.co.uk We believe strongly in achievement alongside the development of the whole child. You can also follow us at @sevenoakspri Our consistent academic outcomes are achieved through a broad and rich curriculum that is bespoke and responsive to our children’s needs. We strive to achieve this through excellent teaching and a strong investment in the development of character. USEFUL NOTES... As part of this development, we have worked with our community to create a shared set of core values which underpin our school ethos: Team Love of Learning Courage Kindness Creativity Perseverance We also utilise our fantastic location and facilities to provide our pupils with an enriching learning environment. Our brand new building is set in acres of land and provides additional learning opportunities, both in our new purpose-built classrooms, and within our magnificent grounds. Cassandra Malone, Head Teacher ABOUT OUR SCHOOL MOVING ON TO SECONDARY SCHOOL We are a three form entry school and currently have 609 children on roll Please find below details of the secondary schools that our Year 6 children moved to, this year. Destination School No of Pupils We have an intake of 90 children per year which, this year, included 27 siblings Broomhill Bank School 3 We offer a breakfast club facility from 7:50am to the start of the school day, at a cost of £3.85 per session The Hayesbrook School (boys) 1 Hill View School for Girls 3 After school care is provided on the school site by Play 4 Ages until 6:00pm The Holmesdale School 1 We offer over 40 clubs to the children, including a wide range of activities and sports The Judd School (boys, selective) 9 Our parent association (SPSA) is always busy raising money for our school to Knole Academy 19 enhance the facilities that your child has access to. Last year, we raised an amazing Lingfield College (independent) 1 amount of money through many events such as our Spring Ball and Summer Fair, to name but a few! Moor House (independent) 1 APPLICATION PROCEDURE The New Beacon School (boys, independent) 1 Radnor House School (independent) 1 Reception applications are for children born between 1st September 2016 and 31st Sevenoaks Preparatory School (independent) 1 August 2017 Sevenoaks School (independent) 1 For more information on applying for a primary school place in Kent, see https:// The Malling School (independent) 1 www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools/school-places. You can apply online from Tuesday 5th November 2020. Applications close on Friday 15th Janu- The Skinners School ( boys, selective) 1 ary 2021 Tonbridge Grammar School (girls, selective) 8 You can apply for up to three schools, putting them in order of preference. It is in Trinity School 18 your best interest to list three schools. Naming only one does not guarantee your Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School (selective) 2 child a place at that school or give your child priority for a place over another child Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (selective) 10 If you apply online, KCC will email you on 16th April 2021 after 4.00pm to inform Walthamstow Hall (girls, independent) 1 you which school your child has been offered Weald of Kent Grammar School (girls, selective) 7 CRITERIA SCHOOL HOUSES We will rank the list of children provided by Kent County Council using the criteria be- low. We are not made aware if you have put us down as your preferred school. These famous British people were selected by the children of Sevenoaks Primary School: Brunel Darwin Holmes Rowling Stephens Wilberforce Children in Local Authority Care or previously in Local Authority Care (LAC) Current Family Association (sibling) Health, Social and Special Access Reasons Nearness of child’s home to school (Distance) For further information, on our Admissions Policy, please refer to our website. .