Colchester Prep & High School Catchment Area
Colchester Prep & High School is a other independent not applicable school in Colchester, Essex , serving pupils aged 2–16, with 281 pupils, and a capacity of 558 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
2–16
Age range
281
Pupils
558
Capacity
50%
Fill rate
Colchester Prep & High School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Colchester Prep & High School is set by Essex 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Colchester Prep & High School — School Information
- Full address
- Wellesley Road, Colchester, CO3 3HD
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 115409
Other Not applicable Schools in Colchester
If Colchester Prep & High School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Colchester are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's School for Girls Catchment Area
Other independent school · CO3 3RB
Holmwood House School Catchment Area
Other independent school · CO3 9ST
Littlegarth School Catchment Area
Other independent school · CO6 4JR
Doucecroft School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · CO6 3QL
University of Essex Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · CO4 3SQ
The St Aubyn Centre Education Department Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · CO4 5HG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Colchester Prep & High School
Is Colchester Prep & High School oversubscribed? ▾
Colchester Prep & High School has a capacity of 558 places and currently has 281 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for Colchester Prep & High School? ▾
Admission to Colchester Prep & High School is managed by Essex. 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 Colchester Prep & High School cover? ▾
Colchester Prep & High School is a not applicable school in Colchester, Essex, serving pupils aged 2–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.