Admissions
We are a Church of England primary school providing education for children aged 4 to 11. Committed to serving our local community, we welcome new families each year, offering 20 spaces for children to join our school family.
If you are considering enrolling your child at our school, we would love to invite you for a visit at a time that suits you. Seeing our school during the working day allows you to meet our dedicated staff, engage with our wonderful children, and experience firsthand the nurturing and inspiring environment we provide.
For the latest admission information or to arrange a visit, please contact our school office—we look forward to welcoming you!
Please contact Mrs Penn, our Office Manager on 01797 270329 or email office@wittersham.kent.sch.uk to arrange a visit.
Admissions to the school are dealt with by the Local authority, Kent County Council. Whenever the school is oversubscribed then the following Admissions Criteria will be employed.
- Looked After Children
- Church Affiliation
- Sibling
- Distance
If your child is due to start Primary school in September 2025, you can appeal if you are refused a place at one of your preferred schools on National Offer Day (Wednesday, 16 April 2025). You must submit your appeal before Tuesday, 20th May 2025 for it to be considered by Friday, 18th July 2025. Any appeals received after this time will be heard within 40 school days from the deadline, or where reasonably possible, in line with updated guidance from the Department for Education.
For late applications, appeals should be heard within 40 school days from the deadline for lodging appeals where possible, or within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged where reasonably possible, in line with updated guidance from the Department for Education.
Further information about over-subscription criteria can be found via the KCC admissions webpage: Primary school places - Kent County Council
We look forward to meeting you and your child as they embark on their journey with us.
To view our Admissions policy, please see our Policies page