Chilmington Green Primary School

How places are decided at Chilmington Green Primary School

Chilmington Green Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Chilmington Green Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Chilmington Green Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Chilmington Green Primary School?

Chilmington Green Primary School has 297 pupils on roll.

What ages does Chilmington Green Primary School take?

Chilmington Green Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Chilmington Green Primary School located?

Chilmington Green Primary School is located in Ashford, TN23 3DS, Kent.

How do I apply to Chilmington Green Primary School?

Chilmington Green Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Chilmington Green Primary School?

When Chilmington Green Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children — A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services functions (see the definition in Section 22(1) of the Children Act 1989) at the time of making an application to a school. A previously looked after child means such children who were adopted (or subject to child arrangements orders or special guardianship orders) immediately following having been looked after and those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Sibling / Current Family Association — A brother or sister attending Chilmington Green Primary School; brother or sister means children who live as brother or sister in the same house, including natural, adopted, step and foster siblings. The sibling link is maintained as long as the family live at the same address as when the first child applied, or has moved closer to the school than when the first child was offered a place, or has moved to an address that is less than 2 miles from the school; 3. Medical / Health and Special Access Reasons — Priority given to children whose mental or physical impairment means they have a demonstrable and significant need to attend the school, or whose parents'/guardians' physical or mental health or social needs means they have a demonstrable and significant need to attend the school. Claims must be supported by written evidence from a suitably qualified medical or other practitioner, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the unlikely event that two or more children live in the same block and in all other ways have equal eligibility for the last available place, the names will be allocated a number and drawn randomly, supervised by someone independent of the academy.

What is the largest ethnic background at Chilmington Green Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 56.2% of pupils at Chilmington Green Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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