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Kings Brighton Catchment Area

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

Kings Brighton is an other independent not applicable school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove , serving pupils aged 14-19, with 114 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

14-19

Age range

114

Pupils

300

Capacity

38%

Fill rate

Kings Brighton Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Kings Brighton?

The catchment area for Kings Brighton is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove 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. Brighton and Hove 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 Kings Brighton is set by Brighton and Hove 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 Brighton and Hove before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Brighton and Hove catchment area documents →

Kings Brighton: 300 places, 38% filled: places available

Kings Brighton has a published admission number of 300 places. 114 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 38%. At 38% full, the school currently has headroom below its 300 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.

Brighton and Hove 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 Brighton and Hove school admissions →

Kings Brighton: School Information

Full address
27-33 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SB
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
14-19 years
DfE URN
143046

Other Not applicable Schools in Brighton

If Kings Brighton is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Brighton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Kings Brighton 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: Kings Brighton

What is the catchment area for Kings Brighton?

The catchment area for Kings Brighton is the geographic zone Brighton and Hove 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. Brighton and Hove publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Kings Brighton oversubscribed?

Kings Brighton has a capacity of 300 places and currently has 114 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Brighton and Hove.

What is the admissions policy for Kings Brighton?

Admission to Kings Brighton is managed by Brighton and Hove. 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 Kings Brighton cover?

Kings Brighton is a not applicable school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, serving pupils aged 14-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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