Derwen College Catchment Area
Derwen College is a special post 16 institution not applicable school in Oswestry, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 16-25, and a capacity of 185 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
16-25
Age range
185
Capacity
Derwen College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Derwen College?
The catchment area for Derwen College is the geographic zone Shropshire 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. Shropshire 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 Derwen College is set by Shropshire 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 Shropshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Shropshire catchment area documents →Derwen College: School Information
- Full address
- Whittington Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3JA
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- School type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 16-25 years
- DfE URN
- 133173
Other Not applicable Schools in Oswestry
If Derwen College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Oswestry are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Derwen College 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: Derwen College
What is the catchment area for Derwen College? ▾
The catchment area for Derwen College is the geographic zone Shropshire 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. Shropshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Derwen College oversubscribed? ▾
Derwen College has a capacity of 185 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Shropshire.
What is the admissions policy for Derwen College? ▾
Admission to Derwen College is managed by Shropshire. 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 Derwen College cover? ▾
Derwen College is a not applicable school in Oswestry, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 16-25. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.