Educ8 Southport Catchment Area
Educ8 Southport is an other independent special not applicable school in Southport, Sefton , serving pupils aged 13-16, with 25 pupils, and a capacity of 25 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
13-16
Age range
25
Pupils
25
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Educ8 Southport Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Educ8 Southport?
The catchment area for Educ8 Southport is the geographic zone Sefton 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. Sefton 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 Educ8 Southport is set by Sefton and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Sefton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Sefton catchment area documents →Educ8 Southport: at or above its 25 place limit
Educ8 Southport has a published admission number of 25 places. 25 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 25 places. Sefton allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Sefton 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 Sefton school admissions →
Educ8 Southport: School Information
- Full address
- 197a Sussex Road, Southport, PR8 6DG
- Local authority
- Sefton
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 13-16 years
- DfE URN
- 151208
Other Not applicable Schools in Southport
If Educ8 Southport is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Southport are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Educ8 Southport 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: Educ8 Southport
What is the catchment area for Educ8 Southport? ▾
The catchment area for Educ8 Southport is the geographic zone Sefton 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. Sefton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Educ8 Southport oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Educ8 Southport currently has 25 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 25 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Educ8 Southport? ▾
Admission to Educ8 Southport is managed by Sefton. 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 Educ8 Southport cover? ▾
Educ8 Southport is a not applicable school in Southport, Sefton, serving pupils aged 13-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.