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Bridgeview Special School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Bridgeview Special School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 5-12, with 84 pupils, and a capacity of 95 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5-12

Age range

84

Pupils

95

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Bridgeview Special School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Bridgeview Special School?

The catchment area for Bridgeview Special School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Bridgeview Special School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Hull, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kingston upon Hull, City of catchment area documents →

Bridgeview Special School: 95 places, 88% filled: places available

Bridgeview Special School has a published admission number of 95 places. 84 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 95 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 63.1% of pupils at Bridgeview Special School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Kingston-upon-Hull.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Kingston upon Hull, City of 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of Council school admissions (official) →

Bridgeview Special School: School Information

Full address
Pickering Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5-12 years
Free school meals
63.1% of pupils
DfE URN
142260

Other Not applicable Schools in Kingston-upon-Hull

If Bridgeview Special School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Kingston-upon-Hull are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Bridgeview Special School 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Bridgeview Special School

What is the catchment area for Bridgeview Special School?

The catchment area for Bridgeview Special School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Bridgeview Special School oversubscribed?

Bridgeview Special School has a capacity of 95 places and currently has 84 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kingston upon Hull, City of.

What is the admissions policy for Bridgeview Special School?

Admission to Bridgeview Special School is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of. 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 Bridgeview Special School cover?

Bridgeview Special School is a not applicable school in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, serving pupils aged 5-12. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Bridgeview Special School?

Bridgeview Special School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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