Question 1

What schools serve Harleston?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 schools in Harleston, Suffolk — including Mendham Primary School, Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy, The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School). You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Harleston?

Accepted Answer

Harleston has 2 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There is also 1 other school (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Harleston?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Harleston, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Harleston schools are set by Suffolk and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Suffolk admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Harleston?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Harleston are set by Suffolk as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Harleston

Primary Schools in Harleston (2)

Mendham Primary School

Alburgh With Denton Church of England Primary Academy

Other Schools in Harleston (1)

The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School)