Hurstmere School Catchment Area
Hurstmere School is a academy converter secondary school in Sidcup, Bexley , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 965 pupils, and a capacity of 1065 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
965
Pupils
1,065
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2022
Hurstmere School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hurstmere School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bexley. 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 Bexley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bexley catchment area documents →Hurstmere School — School Information
- Full address
- Hurst Road, Sidcup, DA15 9AW
- Local authority
- Bexley
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 151382
Other Secondary Schools in Sidcup
If Hurstmere School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Sidcup are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hurstmere School
Is Hurstmere School oversubscribed? ▾
Hurstmere School is operating close to its capacity of 1065 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Hurstmere School? ▾
Admission to Hurstmere School is managed by Bexley. 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 Hurstmere School cover? ▾
Hurstmere School is a secondary school in Sidcup, Bexley, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hurstmere School? ▾
Hurstmere School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.