Cotham School Catchment Area
Cotham School is a academy converter secondary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1655 pupils, and a capacity of 1480 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,655
Pupils
1,480
Capacity
112%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Cotham School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Cotham School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bristol, City of. 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 Bristol, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bristol, City of catchment area documents →Cotham School — School Information
- Full address
- Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 37.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137440
Other Secondary Schools in Bristol
If Cotham School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.
Brimsham Green School Catchment Area
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St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BS1 6RT
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BS14 9LS
John Cabot Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · BS15 8BD
Bristol Brunel Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · BS15 1NU
Bristol Cathedral Choir School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · BS1 5TS
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cotham School
Is Cotham School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Cotham School currently has 1655 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1480 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Cotham School? ▾
Admission to Cotham School is managed by Bristol, City of. 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 Cotham School cover? ▾
Cotham School is a secondary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cotham School? ▾
Cotham School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.