Brooke Hill Academy Catchment Area
Brooke Hill Academy is an academy converter primary school in Oakham, Rutland , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 298 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
298
Pupils
315
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Brooke Hill Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Brooke Hill Academy?
The catchment area for Brooke Hill Academy is the geographic zone Rutland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Rutland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Brooke Hill Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rutland. 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 Rutland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Rutland catchment area documents →Brooke Hill Academy: 315 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Brooke Hill Academy has a published admission number of 315 places. 298 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 315, Rutland'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. 11.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Oakham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Rutland 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 Rutland school admissions →
Brooke Hill Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Brooke Road, Oakham, LE15 6HQ
- Local authority
- Rutland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 11.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137358
Other Primary Schools in Oakham
If Brooke Hill Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Oakham are the next closest alternatives.
Catmose Primary Catchment Area
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Leighfield Primary School Catchment Area
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English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE15 6EH
Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE15 7HY
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE15 7DL
Whissendine Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE15 7ET
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Brooke Hill Academy 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: Brooke Hill Academy
What is the catchment area for Brooke Hill Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Brooke Hill Academy is the geographic zone Rutland uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Rutland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Brooke Hill Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Brooke Hill Academy is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Brooke Hill Academy? ▾
Admission to Brooke Hill Academy is managed by Rutland. 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 Brooke Hill Academy cover? ▾
Brooke Hill Academy is a primary school in Oakham, Rutland, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Brooke Hill Academy? ▾
Brooke Hill Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.