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Cranbrook School catchment area
Cranbrook · co-educational grammar school · ages 11 to 18
Admissions
Area + open
score places
score places
Intake
Co-educational · ages 11 to 18
11+ test
Kent Test
Year 7 places
90
Location
Cranbrook, Kent
Catchment, explained
How catchment works at Cranbrook School
90 places: within the priority area, places go first to highest Kent Test scorers; open applicants considered after, by score.
Look at the number of places in each route before using your postcode or your child's score to judge their chances.
Grammar schools near Cranbrook
Kent
Nearby options
Other grammar schools near Cranbrook
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
Royal Tunbridge Wells · Area or distance priority
11.4 miles away
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Maidstone · Area or distance priority
11.4 miles away
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Royal Tunbridge Wells · Area or distance priority
11.6 miles away
Invicta Grammar School
Maidstone · Area or distance priority
11.8 miles away
Maidstone Grammar School
Maidstone · Area or distance priority
12.0 miles away
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Maidstone · Area or distance priority
12.3 miles away
Applying
Sitting the 11+ for Cranbrook School
1
Read the rules
Check Cranbrook 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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Cranbrook School catchment, your questions answered
Does Cranbrook School have a catchment area?+
Yes - a priority area of named parishes plus an 8.5km radius gets priority, but applications are open from anywhere in the UK.
How are places allocated at Cranbrook School?+
90 places: within the priority area, places go first to highest Kent Test scorers; open applicants considered after, by score. Check the school's current admissions information before applying.
What test does my child need to take?+
Cranbrook School lists Kent Test as its entrance test. Check its current registration instructions and dates before making plans.
How many Year 7 places does Cranbrook School offer?+
The published admission number in our source data is 90. 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 Cranbrook School's current test subjects before choosing what to work on.
Admissions details can change each year. Check Cranbrook School's published information and your local authority's current arrangements before applying. The map shows nearby schools; it does not predict an offer.