Question 1

What schools serve West Sussex?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 schools in West Sussex, West Sussex — including Our Lady of Sion School, My Choice School Arundel, The Regis School, Portfield Primary Academy. 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 West Sussex?

Accepted Answer

West Sussex has 1 primary school and 1 secondary school. There are also 2 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 West Sussex?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in West Sussex, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for West Sussex 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 West Sussex?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in West Sussex 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 West Sussex

Primary Schools in West Sussex (1)

Portfield Primary Academy

Secondary Schools in West Sussex (1)

The Regis School

Other Schools in West Sussex (2)

Our Lady of Sion School

My Choice School Arundel