West Dean CofE Primary School Catchment Area
West Dean CofE Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Chichester, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4-11, and a capacity of 98 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
98
Capacity
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
West Dean CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for West Dean CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for West Dean CofE Primary School is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to West Dean CofE Primary School is managed by West 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Sussex catchment area documents →West Dean CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- West Dean, Chichester, PO18 0RJ
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- DfE URN
- 151586
Other Primary Schools in Chichester
If West Dean CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chichester are the next closest alternatives.
Aldingbourne Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO20 3QR
Bosham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO18 8QF
East Wittering Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO20 8NH
Funtington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO18 8DR
North Mundham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO20 1LA
Sidlesham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO20 7NL
Other Church of England Schools in West Sussex
West Dean CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across West Sussex. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Amberley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Arundel
Ashington CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Pulborough
Birdham CE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Chichester
South Bersted CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bognor Regis
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to West Dean CofE Primary School 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.
Singleton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Singleton · 1.5 miles away
Jessie Younghusband Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Chichester · 4.0 miles away
Boxgrove CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Chichester · 4.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: West Dean CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for West Dean CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for West Dean CofE Primary School is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is West Dean CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
West Dean CofE Primary School has a capacity of 98 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Sussex.
What is the admissions policy for West Dean CofE Primary School? ▾
West Dean CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle.
What age range does West Dean CofE Primary School cover? ▾
West Dean CofE Primary School is a primary school in Chichester, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for West Dean CofE Primary School? ▾
West Dean CofE Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.