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The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy Catchment Area

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

The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is a free s special not applicable school in Chelmsford, Essex , serving pupils aged 7-16, and a capacity of 64 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

7-16

Age range

64

Capacity

The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy?

The catchment area for The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is the geographic zone Essex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Essex 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 The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is set by Essex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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.

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The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy: School Information

Full address
Fox Crescent, Chelmsford, CM1 2XT
Local authority
Essex
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7-16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
150846

Other Not applicable Schools in Chelmsford

If The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Chelmsford are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy

What is the catchment area for The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy?

The catchment area for The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is the geographic zone Essex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy oversubscribed?

The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy has a capacity of 64 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.

What is the admissions policy for The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy?

Admission to The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy 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 The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy cover?

The Sir Geoff Hurst Academy is a not applicable school in Chelmsford, Essex, serving pupils aged 7-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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