Bohunt School Worthing Catchment Area
Bohunt School Worthing is an academy sponsor led secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 897 pupils, and a capacity of 922 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-16
Age range
897
Pupils
922
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Bohunt School Worthing Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bohunt School Worthing?
The catchment area for Bohunt School Worthing is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Bohunt School Worthing 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 →Bohunt School Worthing: 922 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity
Bohunt School Worthing has a published admission number of 922 places. 897 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 922, West Sussex'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. 17.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Worthing.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
West Sussex 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. West Sussex Council school admissions (official) →
Bohunt School Worthing: School Information
- Full address
- 65a Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8AH
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- Free school meals
- 17.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140424
Other Secondary Schools in Worthing
If Bohunt School Worthing is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Worthing are the next closest alternatives.
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · BN11 2JX
St Andrew's CofE High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BN14 8BG
St Oscar Romero Catholic School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BN12 5AF
Worthing High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BN14 7AR
Durrington High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BN13 1JX
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Bohunt School Worthing 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: Bohunt School Worthing
What is the catchment area for Bohunt School Worthing? ▾
The catchment area for Bohunt School Worthing is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bohunt School Worthing oversubscribed? ▾
Bohunt School Worthing is operating close to its capacity of 922 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Bohunt School Worthing? ▾
Admission to Bohunt School Worthing 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 Bohunt School Worthing cover? ▾
Bohunt School Worthing is a secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bohunt School Worthing? ▾
Bohunt School Worthing was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.