Question 1

What schools serve Sidcup?

Accepted Answer

There are 22 schools in Sidcup, Bexley — including Birkbeck Primary School, Longlands Primary School, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Merton Court School, Benedict House Preparatory 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 Sidcup?

Accepted Answer

Sidcup has 12 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. There are also 5 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 Sidcup?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Sidcup?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Sidcup are set by Bexley 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 Sidcup

Primary Schools in Sidcup (12)

Birkbeck Primary School

Longlands Primary School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Orchard Primary School

Hope Community School

Sherwood Park Primary School

Days Lane Primary School

Burnt Oak Junior School

Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School

Royal Park Primary Academy

Chatsworth Infant School

St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School

Secondary Schools in Sidcup (5)

Kemnal Technology College

Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School

Blackfen School for Girls

Cleeve Park School

Hurstmere School

Other Schools in Sidcup (5)

Merton Court School

Benedict House Preparatory School

Marlborough School

Rose Bruford College

Cleeve Meadow School