Great Heath Academy Catchment Area
Great Heath Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 469 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
469
Pupils
420
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Great Heath Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Great Heath Academy 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.
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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 →Great Heath Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Girton Close, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 7PT
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 20.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142027
Other Primary Schools in Bury St Edmunds
If Great Heath Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bury St Edmunds are the next closest alternatives.
Elmswell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP30 9UE
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP33 1RE
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · IP33 3JX
Sebert Wood Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP32 7EG
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · IP31 1DD
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · IP29 5AU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Great Heath Academy
Is Great Heath Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Great Heath Academy currently has 469 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Great Heath Academy? ▾
Admission to Great Heath Academy 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 Great Heath Academy cover? ▾
Great Heath Academy is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Great Heath Academy? ▾
Great Heath Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.