Bury St Edmunds County High School Catchment Area
Bury St Edmunds County High School is a academy converter secondary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 739 pupils, and a capacity of 1020 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
739
Pupils
1,020
Capacity
72%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Bury St Edmunds County High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Bury St Edmunds County High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Bury St Edmunds County High School — School Information
- Full address
- Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RF
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136990
Other Secondary Schools in Bury St Edmunds
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Frequently Asked Questions — Bury St Edmunds County High School
Is Bury St Edmunds County High School oversubscribed? ▾
Bury St Edmunds County High School has a capacity of 1020 places and currently has 739 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.
What is the admissions policy for Bury St Edmunds County High School? ▾
Admission to Bury St Edmunds County High School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Bury St Edmunds County High School cover? ▾
Bury St Edmunds County High School is a secondary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, 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 Bury St Edmunds County High School? ▾
Bury St Edmunds County High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.