Rocks Park Primary School Catchment Area
Rocks Park Primary School is a community primary school in Uckfield, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 214 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
214
Pupils
210
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Rocks Park Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Rocks Park Primary School?
The catchment area for Rocks Park 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 Rocks Park 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 →Rocks Park Primary School: at or above its 210 place limit
Rocks Park Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 214 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. East Sussex allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 11.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Uckfield.
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) →
Rocks Park Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Lashbrooks Road, Uckfield, TN22 2AY
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 114471
Other Primary Schools in Uckfield
If Rocks Park Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Uckfield are the next closest alternatives.
Manor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TN22 1UB
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 Rocks Park 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.
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Uckfield · 0.7 miles away
Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · Uckfield · 0.9 miles away
Framfield Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Uckfield · 1.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Rocks Park Primary School
What is the catchment area for Rocks Park Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Rocks Park 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 Rocks Park Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Rocks Park Primary School currently has 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Rocks Park Primary School? ▾
Admission to Rocks Park 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 Rocks Park Primary School cover? ▾
Rocks Park 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 Rocks Park Primary School? ▾
Rocks Park Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.