Blenheim High School Catchment Area
Blenheim High School is an academy converter secondary school in Epsom, Surrey , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1394 pupils, and a capacity of 1500 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-18
Age range
1,394
Pupils
1,500
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Blenheim High School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Blenheim High School?
The catchment area for Blenheim High School is the geographic zone Surrey 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 siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Blenheim High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Surrey. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Surrey before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Surrey catchment area documents →Blenheim High School: 1500 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity
Blenheim High School has a published admission number of 1500 places. 1394 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1500, Surrey'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. 15.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Epsom.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Surrey 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. Surrey Council school admissions (official) →
Blenheim High School: School Information
- Full address
- Longmead Road, Epsom, KT19 9BH
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 15.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137906
Other Secondary Schools in Epsom
If Blenheim High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Epsom are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Blenheim High 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: Blenheim High School
What is the catchment area for Blenheim High School? ▾
The catchment area for Blenheim High School is the geographic zone Surrey 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 siblings. Surrey publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Blenheim High School oversubscribed? ▾
Blenheim High School is operating close to its capacity of 1500 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Blenheim High School? ▾
Admission to Blenheim High School is managed by Surrey. 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 Blenheim High School cover? ▾
Blenheim High School is a secondary school in Epsom, Surrey, 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 Blenheim High School? ▾
Blenheim High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.