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Heron Park Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Heron Park Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Eastbourne, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 348 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

348

Pupils

420

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Heron Park Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Heron Park Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with East 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.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by East Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find East Sussex catchment area documents →

Heron Park Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Dallington Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9EE
Local authority
East Sussex
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
39.7% of pupils
DfE URN
138390

Other Primary Schools in Eastbourne

If Heron Park Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Eastbourne are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Heron Park Primary Academy

Is Heron Park Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Heron Park Primary Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 348 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Sussex.

What is the admissions policy for Heron Park Primary Academy?

Admission to Heron Park Primary Academy is managed by East 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 Heron Park Primary Academy cover?

Heron Park Primary Academy is a primary school in Eastbourne, East 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 Heron Park Primary Academy?

Heron Park Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.