The Lindfield School Catchment Area
The Lindfield School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Eastbourne, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 120 pupils, and a capacity of 95 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
120
Pupils
95
Capacity
126%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2016
The Lindfield School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Lindfield 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.
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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 →The Lindfield School — School Information
- Full address
- Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Free school meals
- 47.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142744
Other Not applicable Schools in Eastbourne
If The Lindfield School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Eastbourne are the next closest alternatives.
Eastbourne College Catchment Area
Other independent school · BN21 4JX
St Andrew's Prep Catchment Area
Other independent school · BN20 7RP
Bede's Prep School Catchment Area
Other independent school · BN20 7XL
Anderida Learning Centre Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BN22 8HR
The South Downs School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · BN20 8NU
Hazel Court School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · BN23 8EJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Lindfield School
Is The Lindfield School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — The Lindfield School currently has 120 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 95 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for The Lindfield School? ▾
Admission to The Lindfield 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 The Lindfield School cover? ▾
The Lindfield School is a not applicable school in Eastbourne, East Sussex, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Lindfield School? ▾
The Lindfield School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.