Local Area

St Paul’s CE Primary School is located in Swanley Village, a small village in the north east of the town of Swanley in the Sevenoaks district of Kent. The town is about 15 miles southeast of London and not far from the M25 motorway. Swanley is known for being near to the city of London and a good commuter town for people who work in the capital but wants to escape its hustle and bustle. 

Swanley Shopping Centre is the primary spot for shopping in the town, attracting over 3.5 million customers every year. Stores within the shopping centre include Asda, Superdrug, Boots, Subway, Boots, and KFC among others. If you fancy more shopping, then pop on to the nearby A2 motorway and drive down for 15 minutes to Bluewater Shopping Centre, one of Europe’s leading retail destinations.

From Swanley Railway Station, you can catch a train going to London Victoria via Bromley South. It also makes its stops in Ashford International, Gillingham Maidstone East, Catford, Kentish Town and Sevenoaks.

Bus service in Swanley is run by Transport for London and Arriva Kent. Popular routes include Eltham, Sevenoaks, Bluewater, Hextable, Dartford, Crockenhill, and the surrounding area.

Swanley has around 11 schools within the area. This includes primary, secondary, and independent schools.