On Licence

The Cornwallis School

Licence summary from On Licence, 28 September 2026

Premises
The Cornwallis School
Address
The Cornwallis School Hubbards Lane Boughton Monchelsea Kent ME17 4HX
Licence
Premises licence, 23/03156/LAPRE
Status
In force (register: Issued)
Issued
24 April 2024
Licensing authority
Maidstone Borough Council
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 (very good)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Every day 06:00-00:00
Sale or Supply of Alcohol
Fri to Sun 12:00-22:00
Licence conditions (18)
  1. We shall ensure that all times when the premises are for any licensable activity, there are sufficient competent staff on duty at the premises for the purpose of fulfilling the terms and conditions of the licence and for preventing crime and disorder. We will ensure that all staff will undertake training in their responsibilities in relation to the sale of alcohol, particularly with regard to drunkenness and underage persons.
  2. Records will be kept of training and refresher training.
  3. Any incidents of a criminal nature that may occur on the premises will be reported the police.
  4. We will install comprehensive CCTV coverage at the premises and it is operated and maintained at the premises.
  5. Copies will be made available to Police on request.
  6. We will be employing SIA Security Guards who will be on patrol and at the entry and exit points at all times when the public will be on site. They will also be carrying out searches when guests enter the arena.
  7. Any glass found in the area will be confiscated.
  8. We have adopted a zero tolerance policy to drugs, violence and social disorder. This will be made clear to all guests on booking and again on entry.
  9. The bar areas will be selling all drinks in plastic cups so no glass or bottles will be used.
  10. All customers will be asked to leave quietly. Clear and legible notices will be prominently displayed to remind customers to leave quietly and have regard to our neighbours.
  11. The licensee and staff will ask persons who appear to be under the age of 25 for photographic ID such as proof of age cards, the Connexions Card and Citizen Card, photographic driving licence or passport, an official identity card issued by HM Forces or by an EU country, bearing the photograph and date of birth of bearer.
  12. All staff will be trained for UNDERAGE SALES PREVENTION regularly.
  13. A register of refused sales shall be kept and maintained on the premises.
  14. The performers have been reminded that it is a event for all ages and no foul language should be used.
  15. If children do get separated from their parents we have a designated signed area by the First Aid tent for a Meeting Point and all stewards will be briefed in safeguarding children at this event.
  16. The sale of alcohol shall be permitted on no more than 2 occasions per year, specifically for the Fireworks event and the Heart of Kent Hospice Run each year, with each event lasting no more than a single day.
  17. There shall be a dedicated telephone number for members of the public to contact the school during events.
  18. The sale of alcohol shall not be permitted during the school's timetabled educational hours.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

Compiled from Maidstone Borough Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/the-cornwallis-school-me17-c547f47e5f