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King Edward VII Academy Catchment Area

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

King Edward VII Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1181 pupils, and a capacity of 1371 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–18

Age range

1,181

Pupils

1,371

Capacity

86%

Fill rate

King Edward VII Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, King Edward VII Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. 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 Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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King Edward VII Academy — School Information

Full address
Gaywood Road, King's Lynn, PE30 2QB
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
28.4% of pupils
DfE URN
148826

Other Secondary Schools in King's Lynn

If King Edward VII Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in King's Lynn are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — King Edward VII Academy

Is King Edward VII Academy oversubscribed?

King Edward VII Academy has a capacity of 1371 places and currently has 1181 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.

What is the admissions policy for King Edward VII Academy?

Admission to King Edward VII Academy is managed by Norfolk. 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 King Edward VII Academy cover?

King Edward VII Academy is a secondary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.