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Admissions contacts

Kent County Council's Admissions Team support schools and parents with the admissions process of initial admission of reception to transfer of children from Primary to Secondary school. The team provide help to fill out admissions forms and assist with children who have moved to Kent.

Please note: The Transport Team is responsible for assessing if children are eligible for free home to school transport

The Admissions and Transport Team work with education welfare officers, education needs officers and neighbouring authorities to ensure that every child is offered a school place suitable to their age, ability and needs.

If you wish to call us please use the Education Line number 03000 41 21 21. Contact details for our managers are below.

Fair Access - Admissions and Transport Contact Details
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Head of Fair Access - Craig Chapman

Transport Eligibility Manager - Krystle Davies

  • Personal Transport Budgets - 03000 41 59 74 - personaltransportbudgets@kent.gov.uk
  • Independent Travel Training - 03000 41 21 21 - itt@kent.gov.uk
  • Mainstream and SEN Home to School Transport - 03000 41 21 21 - homeschooltransport@kent.gov.uk
  • Issues with SEN Transport Providers (Taxi’s) - Client Transport, Highways Depot - 03000 41 81 81 - ClientTransport@kent.gov.uk
  • Issues with Mainstream Transport Providers (Public Transport) - Public Transport, Highways Depot - 03000 41 81 81 - PublicTransport@kent.gov.uk

Co-Ordinated Admissions Manager - Neil Mitchell

  • Primary Admissions and Appeals - PrimaryAdmissions@kent.gov.uk
  • Secondary Admissions, 11+ Testing and Appeals - Kent.Admissions@kent.gov.uk
  • Online Co-Ordinated Admissions, Ranking and SAM - Kentonlineadmissions@kent.gov.uk

Access to Education Manager - Jesse Reis

  • Senior Access to Education Officers - saeoadmissions@kent.gov.uk
  • In Year Admissions - Kentinyearadmissions@kent.gov.uk
  • Elective Home Education - educationathome@kent.gov.uk
  • Children Missing Education - cme@kent.gov.uk

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Events

10
Jun
NSPCC Open Day

NSPCC is hosting an Open Day for professionals to find out more about how we can work together to protect children and support families across the region.

14
Jun
Autism Education Trust Training Making Sense of Autism & Developing Toileting in the Early Years

Autism Education Trust Training Making Sense of Autism & Developing Toileting in the Early Years

19
Jun
KSCMP Impact of Parent Mental Health on Children Seminar

This seminar will explore the impact of parental and caregiver mental health issues on the safety and wellbeing of children.

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