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3.5miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at Kirkbie Kendal School, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2028-29 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: Priority will be given to those who live nearest to the school, that distance being measured in a straight line using the Local Authority GIS plotting system from the centre of the student's home address to the centre of the front vehicle entrance of the school.
Document header references 'September (2026)' but the policy body consistently refers to September 2028 admissions. The PAN of 168 is for Year 7. Sixth form external admission number is 25, with a minimum of 5 GCSE grades at 5 or above including English and Mathematics, and grade 6 or above in chosen A level subjects.
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
Children attending these settings are given priority in this school's admissions.
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