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Clay Hill School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Clay Hill School is an other independent special not applicable school in Lyndhurst, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 5-19, with 50 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

5-19

Age range

50

Pupils

56

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Clay Hill School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Clay Hill School?

The catchment area for Clay Hill School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire 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 Clay Hill School is set by Hampshire 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 Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Clay Hill School: 56 places, 89% filled: places available

Clay Hill School has a published admission number of 56 places. 50 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 56 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.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire school admissions →

Clay Hill School: School Information

Full address
Clay Hill, Lyndhurst, SO43 7DE
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5-19 years
DfE URN
140046

Other Not applicable Schools in Lyndhurst

If Clay Hill School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Lyndhurst are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Clay Hill 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Clay Hill School

What is the catchment area for Clay Hill School?

The catchment area for Clay Hill School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Clay Hill School oversubscribed?

Clay Hill School has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 50 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hampshire.

What is the admissions policy for Clay Hill School?

Admission to Clay Hill School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Clay Hill School cover?

Clay Hill School is a not applicable school in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 5-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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