Mountfield Heath School Catchment Area
Mountfield Heath School is an other independent special not applicable school in East Sussex , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 44 pupils, and a capacity of 46 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
44
Pupils
46
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Mountfield Heath School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Mountfield Heath School?
The catchment area for Mountfield Heath School is the geographic zone East Sussex 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. 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 Mountfield Heath 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 →Mountfield Heath School: 46 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Mountfield Heath School has a published admission number of 46 places. 44 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 46, 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.
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) →
Mountfield Heath School: School Information
- Full address
- John's Cross Road, John's Cross, East Sussex, TN32 5FA
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- DfE URN
- 145980
Other Not applicable Schools in East Sussex
If Mountfield Heath School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in East Sussex are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Mountfield Heath 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Mountfield Heath School
What is the catchment area for Mountfield Heath School? ▾
The catchment area for Mountfield Heath School is the geographic zone East Sussex 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. East Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Mountfield Heath School oversubscribed? ▾
Mountfield Heath School is operating close to its capacity of 46 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Mountfield Heath School? ▾
Admission to Mountfield Heath 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 Mountfield Heath School cover? ▾
Mountfield Heath School is a not applicable school in East Sussex, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.