Kent
Solefield School
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What the data says
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Entry, tests and fees
Fees
Reception | £5,676 per term (with universal and extended funded hours available up until and during the term the child turns 5 years)
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Years 1 & 2 | £6,528 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Years 3 & 4 | £7,584 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Years 5 & 6 | £7,992 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Years 7 & 8 | £8,124 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Bursary support may be available in certain circumstances and is subject to a means-tested assessment carried out by an external provider, Bursary Administratio…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
“It’s great to have a dedicated afternoon where I can focus on my Sport Scholarship;
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
We have 100% Common Entrance pass rate and excellent 11+ and ISEB results, along with outstanding scholarship results to senior schools.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Many pupils who take the 11+ to grammar decide to stay at Solefield until they are 13 and join independent schools at this age.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
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School information
| URN | 118981 |
| Local authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 3-13 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Helen McClure |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | TN13 1PH |
| Latest pupils | 193 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Solefields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1PH
http://www.solefieldschool.org1732452142| DfE number | 6038 |
| UKPRN | 10018776 |
| Opened | 7 Oct 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |