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Whytemead Primary School Catchment Area

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

Whytemead Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Worthing, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 227 pupils, and a capacity of 255 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

227

Pupils

255

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Whytemead Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Whytemead Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West 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.

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 →

Whytemead Primary School — School Information

Full address
Dominion Road, Worthing, BN14 8LH
Local authority
West Sussex
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
20.7% of pupils
DfE URN
148719

Other Primary Schools in Worthing

If Whytemead Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Worthing are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Whytemead Primary School

Is Whytemead Primary School oversubscribed?

Whytemead Primary School has a capacity of 255 places and currently has 227 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Sussex.

What is the admissions policy for Whytemead Primary School?

Admission to Whytemead Primary School is managed by West 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 Whytemead Primary School cover?

Whytemead Primary School is a primary school in Worthing, 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 Whytemead Primary School?

Whytemead Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.