Brunswick Primary School Catchment Area
Brunswick Primary School is a community primary school in Hove, Brighton and Hove , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 671 pupils, and a capacity of 936 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
671
Pupils
936
Capacity
72%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Brunswick Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Brunswick Primary School?
The catchment area for Brunswick Primary School is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Brighton and Hove 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 Brunswick Primary School is set by Brighton and Hove 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 Brighton and Hove before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Brighton and Hove catchment area documents →Brunswick Primary School: 936 places, 72% filled: places available
Brunswick Primary School has a published admission number of 936 places. 671 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 72%. At 72% full, the school currently has headroom below its 936 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. 20.9% of pupils at Brunswick Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Brighton and Hove.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Brighton and Hove 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 Brighton and Hove school admissions →
Brunswick Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Somerhill Road, Hove, BN3 1RP
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 20.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 114446
Other Primary Schools in Hove
If Brunswick Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hove are the next closest alternatives.
Goldstone Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BN3 7JW
Hove Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BN3 5JA
West Hove Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BN3 5JA
Aldrington CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BN3 7QD
St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BN3 3YT
Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BN3 6NB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Brunswick Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Brunswick Primary School
What is the catchment area for Brunswick Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Brunswick Primary School is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Brighton and Hove publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Brunswick Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Brunswick Primary School has a capacity of 936 places and currently has 671 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Brighton and Hove.
What is the admissions policy for Brunswick Primary School? ▾
Admission to Brunswick Primary School is managed by Brighton and Hove. 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 Brunswick Primary School cover? ▾
Brunswick Primary School is a primary school in Hove, Brighton and Hove, 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 Brunswick Primary School? ▾
Brunswick Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.