Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Catchment Area
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is a free s primary school in Brighton and Hove , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 598 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
598
Pupils
630
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove?
The catchment area for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Brighton and Hove publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is set by Brighton and Hove and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Brighton and Hove before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Brighton and Hove catchment area documents →Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove: 630 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove has a published admission number of 630 places. 598 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 630, Brighton and Hove's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 14.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Brighton and Hove.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Brighton and Hove publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Brighton and Hove school admissions →
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove: School Information
- Full address
- The Droveway, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 7QA
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138261
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
What is the catchment area for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove? ▾
The catchment area for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Brighton and Hove publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove oversubscribed? ▾
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove? ▾
Admission to Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is managed by Brighton and Hove. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove cover? ▾
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is a primary school in Brighton and Hove, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove? ▾
Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.