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Engaging Potential Catchment Area

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

Engaging Potential is a other independent special not applicable school in Newbury, West Berkshire , serving pupils aged 13–19, with 13 pupils, and a capacity of 14 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

13–19

Age range

13

Pupils

14

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Engaging Potential Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Engaging Potential is set by West Berkshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Berkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find West Berkshire catchment area documents →

Engaging Potential — School Information

Full address
Progress House, 79 Gaywood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PR
Local authority
West Berkshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
13–19 years
DfE URN
139963

Other Not applicable Schools in Newbury

If Engaging Potential is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Newbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Engaging Potential

Is Engaging Potential oversubscribed?

Engaging Potential is operating close to its capacity of 14 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Engaging Potential?

Admission to Engaging Potential is managed by West Berkshire. 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 Engaging Potential cover?

Engaging Potential is a not applicable school in Newbury, West Berkshire, serving pupils aged 13–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.