Bruern Abbey School Catchment Area
Bruern Abbey School is an other independent not applicable school in Bicester, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 7-17, with 222 pupils, and a capacity of 285 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
7-17
Age range
222
Pupils
285
Capacity
78%
Fill rate
Bruern Abbey School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bruern Abbey School?
The catchment area for Bruern Abbey School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire 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 Bruern Abbey School is set by Oxfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Oxfordshire catchment area documents →Bruern Abbey School: 285 places, 78% filled: places available
Bruern Abbey School has a published admission number of 285 places. 222 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 78%. At 78% full, the school currently has headroom below its 285 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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Bruern Abbey School: School Information
- Full address
- Chesterton Manor, Chesterton, Bicester, OX26 1UY
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-17 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 123320
Other Not applicable Schools in Bicester
If Bruern Abbey School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Bicester are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Bruern Abbey 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: Bruern Abbey School
What is the catchment area for Bruern Abbey School? ▾
The catchment area for Bruern Abbey School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bruern Abbey School oversubscribed? ▾
Bruern Abbey School has a capacity of 285 places and currently has 222 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Oxfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Bruern Abbey School? ▾
Admission to Bruern Abbey School is managed by Oxfordshire. 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 Bruern Abbey School cover? ▾
Bruern Abbey School is a not applicable school in Bicester, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 7-17. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.