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Hove Micro-School Catchment Area

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

Hove Micro-School is an other independent special not applicable school in Southwick, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 5-14, with 12 pupils, and a capacity of 22 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5-14

Age range

12

Pupils

22

Capacity

55%

Fill rate

Hove Micro-School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hove Micro-School?

The catchment area for Hove Micro-School is the geographic zone West Sussex 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. West Sussex 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 Hove Micro-School is set by West Sussex 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 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 →

Hove Micro-School: 22 places, 55% filled: places available

Hove Micro-School has a published admission number of 22 places. 12 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 55%. At 55% full, the school currently has headroom below its 22 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.

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) →

Hove Micro-School: School Information

Full address
221 Manor Hall Road, Southwick, BN42 4NR
Local authority
West Sussex
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5-14 years
DfE URN
150990

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Hove Micro-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: Hove Micro-School

What is the catchment area for Hove Micro-School?

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

Is Hove Micro-School oversubscribed?

Hove Micro-School has a capacity of 22 places and currently has 12 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Sussex.

What is the admissions policy for Hove Micro-School?

Admission to Hove Micro-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 Hove Micro-School cover?

Hove Micro-School is a not applicable school in Southwick, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 5-14. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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