Knockhall Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Greenhithe, Kent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.549 miles
Published by Kent County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Knockhall Primary School is a primary school in Greenhithe, Kent for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Knockhall Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.549 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 drew 33 first-choice applications for 89 offers, 0.4 first choices per offer, the lowest of 426 Kent primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a place for Reception 2026, and 56 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 1.549 miles away, the 162nd shortest of 434 Kent primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.24 miles).
- In 2024/25, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Kent.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, DA9 9RF
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 387 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils achieve well because they enjoy learning and value their education.”
- “They show curiosity, confidence and pride in their work.”
- “Pupils progress well from their starting points and achieve well across the curriculum.”
To improve
- “Attendance rates do not yet fully match national figures.”
- “However, pupils' work, and the feedback they receive across the breadth of the curriculum, sometimes misses opportunities to support learning even better.”
- “In recent periods, the governing body has lacked capacity, and as a result, until very recently, struggled to meet all of its duties sustainably.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 33 first-preference applications, 89 offers in total, 33 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- The Craylands School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Manor Community Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Leigh Academy Cherry Orchard 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Stone St Mary's CofE Primary School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ebbsfleet Green Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Bean Primary School 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lawn Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Brent Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published