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Rikkyo School-in-England Catchment Area

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

Rikkyo School-in-England is an other independent not applicable school in Rudgwick, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 10-18, with 190 pupils, and a capacity of 205 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

10-18

Age range

190

Pupils

205

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Rikkyo School-in-England Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Rikkyo School-in-England?

The catchment area for Rikkyo School-in-England is the geographic zone West 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Rikkyo School-in-England is managed by West Sussex and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find West Sussex catchment area documents →

Rikkyo School-in-England: 205 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Rikkyo School-in-England has a published admission number of 205 places. 190 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 205, West 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.

West 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. West Sussex Council school admissions (official) →

Rikkyo School-in-England: School Information

Full address
Guildford Road, Rudgwick, Rudgwick, RH12 3BE
Local authority
West Sussex
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
10-18 years
Religious character
Anglican/Christian
DfE URN
126132

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Rikkyo School-in-England 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: Rikkyo School-in-England

What is the catchment area for Rikkyo School-in-England?

The catchment area for Rikkyo School-in-England is the geographic zone West 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Rikkyo School-in-England oversubscribed?

Rikkyo School-in-England is operating close to its capacity of 205 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Rikkyo School-in-England?

Rikkyo School-in-England uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Rikkyo School-in-England cover?

Rikkyo School-in-England is a not applicable school in Rudgwick, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 10-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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