Belmont School Catchment Area
Belmont School is an other independent special not applicable school in Rossendale, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 5-18, with 143 pupils, and a capacity of 148 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-18
Age range
143
Pupils
148
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Belmont School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Belmont School?
The catchment area for Belmont School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire 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 Belmont School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Belmont School: 148 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity
Belmont School has a published admission number of 148 places. 143 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 148, Lancashire'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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Belmont School: School Information
- Full address
- Haslingden Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 6RX
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5-18 years
- DfE URN
- 131025
Other Not applicable Schools in Rossendale
If Belmont School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Rossendale are the next closest alternatives.
Rawtenstall Cribden House Community Special School Catchment Area
Community special school · BB4 6RX
Woodlands Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BL0 0QL
Tor View School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · BB4 6LR
Valley College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · BB4 6LR
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Belmont School 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: Belmont School
What is the catchment area for Belmont School? ▾
The catchment area for Belmont School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Belmont School oversubscribed? ▾
Belmont School is operating close to its capacity of 148 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Belmont School? ▾
Admission to Belmont School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Belmont School cover? ▾
Belmont School is a not applicable school in Rossendale, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 5-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.