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Bright Fields School Catchment Area

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

Bright Fields School is an other independent special not applicable school in Retford, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 5-19, and a capacity of 40 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5-19

Age range

40

Capacity

Bright Fields School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Bright Fields School?

The catchment area for Bright Fields School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire 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 Bright Fields School is set by Nottinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

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Bright Fields School: School Information

Full address
South Leverton, Retford, DN22 0DJ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5-19 years
DfE URN
151871

Other Not applicable Schools in Retford

If Bright Fields School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Retford are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Bright Fields 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: Bright Fields School

What is the catchment area for Bright Fields School?

The catchment area for Bright Fields School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Bright Fields School oversubscribed?

Bright Fields School has a capacity of 40 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Bright Fields School?

Admission to Bright Fields School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Bright Fields School cover?

Bright Fields School is a not applicable school in Retford, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 5-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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