Bluebell School Ltd Catchment Area
Bluebell School Ltd is an other independent special not applicable school in Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 3-19, with 134 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-19
Age range
134
Pupils
140
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Bluebell School Ltd Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bluebell School Ltd?
The catchment area for Bluebell School Ltd is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire 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 Bluebell School Ltd is set by Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →Bluebell School Ltd: 140 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Bluebell School Ltd has a published admission number of 140 places. 134 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 140, Staffordshire'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.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Bluebell School Ltd: School Information
- Full address
- Gloucester Road, Kidsgrove, ST7 1EH
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-19 years
- DfE URN
- 143932
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Bluebell School Ltd 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: Bluebell School Ltd
What is the catchment area for Bluebell School Ltd? ▾
The catchment area for Bluebell School Ltd is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bluebell School Ltd oversubscribed? ▾
Bluebell School Ltd is operating close to its capacity of 140 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Bluebell School Ltd? ▾
Admission to Bluebell School Ltd is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Bluebell School Ltd cover? ▾
Bluebell School Ltd is a not applicable school in Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 3-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.