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Rye Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Rye Community Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Rye, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 233 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2–11

Age range

233

Pupils

420

Capacity

55%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Rye Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Rye Community Primary 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.

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 →

Rye Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
The Grove, Rye, TN31 7ND
Local authority
East Sussex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
42.8% of pupils
DfE URN
146826

Other Primary Schools in Rye

If Rye Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rye are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Rye Community Primary School

Is Rye Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Rye Community Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 233 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Sussex.

What is the admissions policy for Rye Community Primary School?

Admission to Rye Community 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 Rye Community Primary School cover?

Rye Community Primary School is a primary school in Rye, 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 Rye Community Primary School?

Rye Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.