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Atkinson Secure Children's Home Catchment Area

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

Atkinson Secure Children's Home is a secure units not applicable school in Exeter, Devon , serving pupils aged 10-17, and a capacity of 14 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

10-17

Age range

14

Capacity

Atkinson Secure Children's Home Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Atkinson Secure Children's Home?

The catchment area for Atkinson Secure Children's Home is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Atkinson Secure Children's Home is set by Devon 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 Devon 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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Atkinson Secure Children's Home: School Information

Full address
Care of: Devon County Council, County Hall, Exeter, EX2 4QD
Local authority
Devon
School type
Secure units
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
10-17 years
DfE URN
133125

Other Not applicable Schools in Exeter

If Atkinson Secure Children's Home is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Exeter are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Atkinson Secure Children's Home 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: Atkinson Secure Children's Home

What is the catchment area for Atkinson Secure Children's Home?

The catchment area for Atkinson Secure Children's Home is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Atkinson Secure Children's Home oversubscribed?

Atkinson Secure Children's Home has a capacity of 14 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.

What is the admissions policy for Atkinson Secure Children's Home?

Admission to Atkinson Secure Children's Home is managed by Devon. 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 Atkinson Secure Children's Home cover?

Atkinson Secure Children's Home is a not applicable school in Exeter, Devon, serving pupils aged 10-17. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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