Admissions

Holmewood House is a non-selective, co-educational school which caters for children aged 3-13 years. The main entry point to the school is at Pre-Nursery. Children may join who are two years old and will have their third birthday in their first term. Places may also be available in Nursery or Reception.

If you would like to consider a place for your child/children at Holmewood House, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please contact us to discuss the availability of places for the different year groups. You can register your child(ren) for entry to the school by contacting us directly on 01892 860006, or by emailing admissions@holmewoodhouse.co.uk

Whole school Open Mornings are held once a term. The next Open Morning will be Friday 11th October 2024 09.30-12.00 and places must be booked in advance using this form Book Open Morning 

Small Group Tours of Pre-Nursery Nursery, or Reception run twice per term. You will visit the Nursery and Reception classrooms, see our Early Years staff in action, and meet Mrs Readman, Head of Pre-Prep then tour the areas our youngest children use daily (swimming pool, sports hall, the theatre and the glorious 32-acre grounds). Please book using this link Book a small group tour of Early Years.

Private tours and meetings with the Head, Mrs O’Sullivan, can be booked on weekdays during term time for parents and carers considering entry to Years 1-8. To view the calendar and arrange a visit to suit you, please use this link to Book a Private tour 

Welcome to Holmewood

from Caroline Mulley (Marketing and Admissions Manager) & Jess Westmoreland (Admissions Executive)
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View our School Film

Welcome from the Head

School Films

Holmewood House is a co-educational, non-selective school for boys and girls aged 3-13 years, situated in 30 acres of glorious grounds in Tunbridge Wells.

Please View our School Film :

 

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Entry
Requirements

Pre-Nursery and Nursery

We welcome new pupils into Nursery throughout the school year, places permitting. Children can join the Pre-Nursery from the term in which they turn three years old. Nursery children are invited to come into Holmewood for a taster session with their parents before starting with us.

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Pre-Prep Department

All children are invited to come into Holmewood for a taster session before starting with us. We get to know the children and their families very well, to ease the transition to a new school.

We invite all children entering Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 to attend a taster day –  and we request a school report and a reference from their previous school.

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Prep Department

Prep

We welcome new pupils into years 3-8 throughout the school academic year, subject to place availability.

Once your child(ren) is registered for entry, we invite them to attend a taster day, where they  can enjoy a day at Holmewood with their peer group. In addition, children sit a computer-based assessment and they meet the Deputy Head over refreshments.  These visits help us get to know your child pastorally and academically, and provides important information for setting purposes.

We request a copy of the latest school report for your child/children and a reference is requested from their previous school. Once a place is offered,  return of the online acceptance form with the deposit will secure the place.

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Complete this form and our registrar will be in contact to arrange a private tour or invite you to an open morning.

OPEN MORNING 11TH OCTOBER 2024

We look forward to welcoming you to our Open Morning on 11th October 9.30am – 12pm. To book your place click here or contact admissions on admissions@holmewoodhouse.co.uk