Dawn House School Catchment Area
Dawn House School is a non-maintained special not applicable school in Nr Mansfield, Notts, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 5-19, with 103 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
5-19
Age range
103
Pupils
120
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2014
Dawn House School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Dawn House School?
The catchment area for Dawn House School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire 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 Dawn House School is set by Nottinghamshire 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 Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →Dawn House School: 120 places, 86% filled: places available
Dawn House School has a published admission number of 120 places. 103 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 86%. At 86% full, the school currently has headroom below its 120 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 38% of pupils at Dawn House School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Nottinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Dawn House School: School Information
- Full address
- Helmsley Road, Rainworth, Nr Mansfield, Notts, NG21 0DQ
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- School type
- Non-maintained special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5-19 years
- Free school meals
- 38% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 122956
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Dawn House 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: Dawn House School
What is the catchment area for Dawn House School? ▾
The catchment area for Dawn House School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Dawn House School oversubscribed? ▾
Dawn House School has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 103 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.
What is the admissions policy for Dawn House School? ▾
Admission to Dawn House School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Dawn House School cover? ▾
Dawn House School is a not applicable school in Nr Mansfield, Notts, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 5-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Dawn House School? ▾
Dawn House School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.