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Edward Bryant School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Edward Bryant School is an academy converter primary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 618 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

618

Pupils

630

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Edward Bryant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Edward Bryant School?

The catchment area for Edward Bryant School is the geographic zone West Sussex 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. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Edward Bryant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Sussex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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 →

Edward Bryant School: 630 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity

Edward Bryant School has a published admission number of 630 places. 618 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 630, West Sussex'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. 26.9% of pupils at Edward Bryant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across West Sussex.

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) →

Edward Bryant School: School Information

Full address
London Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1BG
Local authority
West Sussex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
26.9% of pupils
DfE URN
137980

Other Primary Schools in Bognor Regis

If Edward Bryant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bognor Regis are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Edward Bryant 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Edward Bryant School

What is the catchment area for Edward Bryant School?

The catchment area for Edward Bryant School is the geographic zone West Sussex 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. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Edward Bryant School oversubscribed?

Edward Bryant School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Edward Bryant School?

Admission to Edward Bryant 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 Edward Bryant School cover?

Edward Bryant School is a primary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, 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 Edward Bryant School?

Edward Bryant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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