Shorefields School Catchment Area
Shorefields School is a community special not applicable school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex , serving pupils aged 3–19, with 162 pupils, and a capacity of 145 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–19
Age range
162
Pupils
145
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2013
Shorefields School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Shorefields School is set by Essex 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Shorefields School — School Information
- Full address
- Ogilvie House, 114 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6HF
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3–19 years
- Free school meals
- 55.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115471
Other Not applicable Schools in Clacton-on-Sea
If Shorefields School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Clacton-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Shorefields School
Is Shorefields School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Shorefields School currently has 162 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 145 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Shorefields School? ▾
Admission to Shorefields School is managed by Essex. 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 Shorefields School cover? ▾
Shorefields School is a not applicable school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, serving pupils aged 3–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Shorefields School? ▾
Shorefields School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.