Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Catchment Area
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is an academy converter secondary school in Hythe, Kent , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1358 pupils, and a capacity of 1384 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-18
Age range
1,358
Pupils
1,384
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College?
The catchment area for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is the geographic zone Kent 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. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Brockhill Park Performing Arts College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kent. 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 Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kent catchment area documents →Brockhill Park Performing Arts College: 1384 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College has a published admission number of 1384 places. 1358 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1384, Kent'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. 31.1% of pupils at Brockhill Park Performing Arts College are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Kent.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kent 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 Kent school admissions →
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College: School Information
- Full address
- Sandling Road, Saltwood, Hythe, CT21 4HL
- Local authority
- Kent
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 31.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137458
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Brockhill Park Performing Arts College 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: Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
What is the catchment area for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College? ▾
The catchment area for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is the geographic zone Kent 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. Kent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Brockhill Park Performing Arts College oversubscribed? ▾
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is operating close to its capacity of 1384 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College? ▾
Admission to Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is managed by Kent. 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 Brockhill Park Performing Arts College cover? ▾
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is a secondary school in Hythe, Kent, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Brockhill Park Performing Arts College? ▾
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.