Question 1

What schools serve Lancing?

Accepted Answer

There are 8 schools in Lancing, West Sussex — including Boundstone Nursery School, North Lancing Primary School, Lancing College, Sompting Abbotts School, Sompting Village Primary School and more. 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 Lancing?

Accepted Answer

Lancing has 4 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 4 other schools (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 Lancing?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Lancing?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Lancing are set by West Sussex 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 Lancing

Primary Schools in Lancing (4)

North Lancing Primary School

Sompting Village Primary School

The Globe Primary Academy

Seaside Primary School

Other Schools in Lancing (4)

Boundstone Nursery School

Lancing College

Sompting Abbotts School

Springboard Education