Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Catchment Area
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Haywards Heath, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 210 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
210
Pupils
210
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2018
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Blackthorns Community Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Sussex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Sussex catchment area documents →Blackthorns Community Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- 3 Blackthorns Close, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2UA
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141892
Other Primary Schools in Haywards Heath
If Blackthorns Community Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Haywards Heath are the next closest alternatives.
Danehill Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RH17 7JB
Handcross Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RH17 6HB
St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RH17 6UQ
Bolney CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RH17 5QP
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RH17 7PB
Twineham CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RH17 5NR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Blackthorns Community Primary Academy
Is Blackthorns Community Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Blackthorns Community Primary Academy currently has 210 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Blackthorns Community Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Blackthorns Community Primary Academy is managed by West Sussex. 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 Blackthorns Community Primary Academy cover? ▾
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy is a primary school in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, 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 Blackthorns Community Primary Academy? ▾
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.