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Little Common School Catchment Area

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

Little Common School is a academy converter primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 622 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

622

Pupils

630

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2020

Little Common School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Little Common School 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.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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Little Common School — School Information

Full address
Shepherds Close, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4SQ
Local authority
East Sussex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
16.1% of pupils
DfE URN
149894

Other Primary Schools in Bexhill-on-Sea

If Little Common School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bexhill-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Little Common School

Is Little Common School oversubscribed?

Little Common School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Little Common School?

Admission to Little Common School 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 Little Common School cover?

Little Common School is a primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Little Common School?

Little Common School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.