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St Paul's Church of England Academy Catchment Area

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

St Paul's Church of England Academy is a academy converter primary school in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 661 pupils, and a capacity of 664 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

661

Pupils

664

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

St Paul's Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Paul's Church of England Academy is managed by East 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: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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St Paul's Church of England Academy — School Information

Full address
Horntye Road, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 6RT
Local authority
East Sussex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
37.4% of pupils
DfE URN
143034

Other Primary Schools in St Leonards-on-Sea

If St Paul's Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in St Leonards-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Paul's Church of England Academy

Is St Paul's Church of England Academy oversubscribed?

St Paul's Church of England Academy is operating close to its capacity of 664 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Paul's Church of England Academy?

St Paul's Church of England Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by East Sussex before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Paul's Church of England Academy cover?

St Paul's Church of England Academy is a primary school in St Leonards-on-Sea, 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 St Paul's Church of England Academy?

St Paul's Church of England Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.