Dorset House School Catchment Area
Dorset House School is an other independent not applicable school in Pulborough, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4-13, with 126 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
4-13
Age range
126
Pupils
180
Capacity
70%
Fill rate
Dorset House School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Dorset House School?
The catchment area for Dorset House School is the geographic zone West Sussex 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. West Sussex 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 Dorset House School is set by West Sussex 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 West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Sussex catchment area documents →Dorset House School: 180 places, 70% filled: places available
Dorset House School has a published admission number of 180 places. 126 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 70%. At 70% full, the school currently has headroom below its 180 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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
West Sussex 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. West Sussex Council school admissions (official) →
Dorset House School: School Information
- Full address
- The Manor, Church Lane, Pulborough, RH20 1PB
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-13 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 126109
Other Not applicable Schools in Pulborough
If Dorset House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Pulborough are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Dorset House 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: Dorset House School
What is the catchment area for Dorset House School? ▾
The catchment area for Dorset House School is the geographic zone West Sussex 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. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Dorset House School oversubscribed? ▾
Dorset House School has a capacity of 180 places and currently has 126 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Sussex.
What is the admissions policy for Dorset House School? ▾
Admission to Dorset House School is managed by West Sussex. 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 Dorset House School cover? ▾
Dorset House School is a not applicable school in Pulborough, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 4-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.