Manor Primary School Catchment Area
Manor Primary School is a community primary school in Uckfield, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 413 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
413
Pupils
420
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Manor Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Manor Primary School?
The catchment area for Manor Primary School is the geographic zone East Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. East 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 Manor Primary School is set by East Sussex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find East Sussex catchment area documents →Manor Primary School: 420 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Manor Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 413 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, East Sussex's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 21.8% of pupils at Manor Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across East Sussex.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
East 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. East Sussex Council school admissions (official) →
Manor Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, TN22 1UB
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 21.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 114437
Other Primary Schools in Uckfield
If Manor Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Uckfield are the next closest alternatives.
Rocks Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN22 2AY
Buxted CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN22 4BB
Fletching Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN22 3SP
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN22 4AD
Bonners CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN22 2EG
Nutley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · TN22 3NW
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Manor Primary 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.
Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · Uckfield · 0.8 miles away
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Uckfield · 0.8 miles away
Framfield Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Uckfield · 1.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Manor Primary School
What is the catchment area for Manor Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Manor Primary School is the geographic zone East Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. East Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Manor Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Manor Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Manor Primary School? ▾
Admission to Manor Primary 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 Manor Primary School cover? ▾
Manor Primary School is a primary school in Uckfield, East Sussex, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Manor Primary School? ▾
Manor Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.