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Westbourne School Catchment Area

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

Westbourne School is a other independent special not applicable school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 8–18, with 90 pupils, and a capacity of 85 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

8–18

Age range

90

Pupils

85

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Westbourne School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Westbourne School is set by Nottinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 90 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 85 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Nottinghamshire 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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Westbourne School — School Information

Full address
Huthwaite School, Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 2EL
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
8–18 years
DfE URN
146288

Frequently Asked Questions — Westbourne School

Is Westbourne School oversubscribed?

Yes — Westbourne School currently has 90 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 85 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Westbourne School?

Admission to Westbourne School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Westbourne School cover?

Westbourne School is a not applicable school in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 8–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.