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Borden Grammar School catchment area
Sittingbourne · boys grammar school · ages 11 to 18
Admissions
Catchment or
distance priority
distance priority
Intake
Boys · ages 11 to 18
11+ test
Kent Test
Year 7 places
150
Location
Sittingbourne, Kent
Catchment, explained
How catchment works at Borden Grammar School
150 places: priority to traditional school areas, then ranked by nearness; the child living closest wins the tie-break.
Check whether the school uses a named priority area, home-to-school distance, or other priority groups. The map is a starting point, not an admissions decision.
Grammar schools near Sittingbourne
Kent
Nearby options
Other grammar schools near Sittingbourne
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Faversham · Area or distance priority
7.2 miles away
Holcombe Grammar School
Chatham · Area or distance priority
8.8 miles away
Chatham Grammar School
Chatham · Area or distance priority
8.9 miles away
Invicta Grammar School
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9.3 miles away
Applying
Sitting the 11+ for Borden Grammar School
1
Read the rules
Check Borden Grammar School's admissions information for the current priority categories, address rules and entry year.
2
Register for the test
Find the current Kent Test instructions and deadline from the school, consortium or local authority. Registration routes can differ.
3
Apply for a place
Submit your secondary school preferences by your local authority's deadline. A qualifying test result makes your child eligible; it is not an offer.
FAQs
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Borden Grammar School catchment, your questions answered
Does Borden Grammar School have a catchment area?+
Yes - traditional school areas around Sittingbourne are prioritised, with the closest child taking the last place in a tie.
How are places allocated at Borden Grammar School?+
150 places: priority to traditional school areas, then ranked by nearness; the child living closest wins the tie-break. Check the school's current admissions information before applying.
What test does my child need to take?+
Borden Grammar School lists Kent Test as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.
How many Year 7 places does Borden Grammar School offer?+
The published admission number in our source data is 150. Confirm the number for your child's entry year in the school's current policy.
Does passing the entrance test guarantee a place?+
No. Meeting the qualifying standard makes a child eligible for consideration. Offers then follow the school's published priority and oversubscription rules.
Practise the subjects this test uses
Pip offers short maths, English and reasoning practice. Check Borden Grammar School's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.
Admissions details can change each year. Check Borden Grammar School's published information and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.