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Grove Road School Catchment Area

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

Grove Road School is an other independent special not applicable school in Sutton , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 13 pupils, and a capacity of 45 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11-19

Age range

13

Pupils

45

Capacity

29%

Fill rate

Grove Road School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Grove Road School?

The catchment area for Grove Road School is the geographic zone Sutton 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. Sutton 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 Grove Road School is set by Sutton 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 Sutton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Sutton catchment area documents →

Grove Road School: 45 places, 29% filled: places available

Grove Road School has a published admission number of 45 places. 13 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 29%. At 29% full, the school currently has headroom below its 45 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.

Sutton 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 Sutton school admissions →

Grove Road School: School Information

Full address
36-46 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BT
Local authority
Sutton
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-19 years
DfE URN
150751

Other Not applicable Schools in Sutton

If Grove Road School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Sutton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Grove Road 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: Grove Road School

What is the catchment area for Grove Road School?

The catchment area for Grove Road School is the geographic zone Sutton 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. Sutton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Grove Road School oversubscribed?

Grove Road School has a capacity of 45 places and currently has 13 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sutton.

What is the admissions policy for Grove Road School?

Admission to Grove Road School is managed by Sutton. 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 Grove Road School cover?

Grove Road School is a not applicable school in Sutton, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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