Abbey School for Exceptional Children Catchment Area
Abbey School for Exceptional Children is an other independent special not applicable school in Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 4-19, with 108 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
4-19
Age range
108
Pupils
150
Capacity
72%
Fill rate
Abbey School for Exceptional Children Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Abbey School for Exceptional Children?
The catchment area for Abbey School for Exceptional Children is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester 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 Abbey School for Exceptional Children is set by Cheshire West and Chester 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 Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →Abbey School for Exceptional Children: 150 places, 72% filled: places available
Abbey School for Exceptional Children has a published admission number of 150 places. 108 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 72%. At 72% full, the school currently has headroom below its 150 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cheshire West and Chester publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Cheshire West and Chester Council school admissions (official) →
Abbey School for Exceptional Children: School Information
- Full address
- 10-12 Abbey Square, Chester, CH1 2HU
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-19 years
- DfE URN
- 147951
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Abbey School for Exceptional Children 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Abbey School for Exceptional Children
What is the catchment area for Abbey School for Exceptional Children? ▾
The catchment area for Abbey School for Exceptional Children is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Abbey School for Exceptional Children oversubscribed? ▾
Abbey School for Exceptional Children has a capacity of 150 places and currently has 108 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cheshire West and Chester.
What is the admissions policy for Abbey School for Exceptional Children? ▾
Admission to Abbey School for Exceptional Children is managed by Cheshire West and Chester. 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 Abbey School for Exceptional Children cover? ▾
Abbey School for Exceptional Children is a not applicable school in Cheshire West and Chester, serving pupils aged 4-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.