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Beauchamp City Sixth Form Catchment Area

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

Beauchamp City Sixth Form is a free s 16 to 19 all through school in Leicester , serving pupils aged 16-19, with 993 pupils, and a capacity of 1000 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

16-19

Age range

993

Pupils

1,000

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Beauchamp City Sixth Form Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Beauchamp City Sixth Form?

The catchment area for Beauchamp City Sixth Form is the geographic zone Leicester uses to prioritise admissions when this all through 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. Leicester 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 Beauchamp City Sixth Form is set by Leicester and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leicester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Leicester catchment area documents →

Beauchamp City Sixth Form: 1000 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity

Beauchamp City Sixth Form has a published admission number of 1000 places. 993 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1000, Leicester's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Leicester.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Leicester 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. Find Leicester school admissions →

Beauchamp City Sixth Form: School Information

Full address
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL
Local authority
Leicester
School type
Free schools 16 to 19
Phase of education
All through
Age range
16-19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
147837

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These are the all through schools closest to Beauchamp City Sixth Form 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: Beauchamp City Sixth Form

What is the catchment area for Beauchamp City Sixth Form?

The catchment area for Beauchamp City Sixth Form is the geographic zone Leicester uses to prioritise admissions when this all through 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. Leicester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Beauchamp City Sixth Form oversubscribed?

Beauchamp City Sixth Form is operating close to its capacity of 1000 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Beauchamp City Sixth Form?

Admission to Beauchamp City Sixth Form is managed by Leicester. 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 Beauchamp City Sixth Form cover?

Beauchamp City Sixth Form is a all through school in Leicester, serving pupils aged 16-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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