Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Catchment Area
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is an academy converter secondary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1137 pupils, and a capacity of 1272 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
1,137
Pupils
1,272
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School?
The catchment area for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is managed by Coventry and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Coventry before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Coventry catchment area documents →Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School: 1272 places, 89% filled: places available
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School has a published admission number of 1272 places. 1137 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 1272 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 24.6% of pupils at Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Coventry.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Coventry 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. Coventry Council school admissions (official) →
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School: School Information
- Full address
- Leasowes Avenue, Coventry, CV3 6BH
- Local authority
- Coventry
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147345
Other Secondary Schools in Coventry
If Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.
Grace Academy Coventry Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CV2 2RH
Sidney Stringer Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CV1 5LY
Heart of England School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CV7 7FW
Finham Park School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CV3 6EA
West Coventry Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · CV4 9PW
The Westwood Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · CV4 8DY
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Coventry
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Coventry. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Bishop Ullathorne Catholic 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: Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
What is the catchment area for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School? ▾
The catchment area for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is the geographic zone Coventry uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School oversubscribed? ▾
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School has a capacity of 1272 places and currently has 1137 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Coventry.
What is the admissions policy for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School? ▾
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Coventry before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School cover? ▾
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School is a secondary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School? ▾
Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.