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Fidelis College Catchment Area

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

Fidelis College is an other independent not applicable school in London, Croydon , serving pupils aged 4-19, with 192 pupils, and a capacity of 790 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

4-19

Age range

192

Pupils

790

Capacity

24%

Fill rate

Fidelis College Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Fidelis College?

The catchment area for Fidelis College is the geographic zone Croydon 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. Croydon 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 Fidelis College is set by Croydon 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 Croydon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Fidelis College: 790 places, 24% filled: places available

Fidelis College has a published admission number of 790 places. 192 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 24%. At 24% full, the school currently has headroom below its 790 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.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Croydon 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. Croydon Council school admissions (official) →

Fidelis College: School Information

Full address
147 Central Hill, London, SE19 1RT
Local authority
Croydon
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4-19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
140356

Other Not applicable Schools in London

If Fidelis College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Fidelis 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Fidelis College

What is the catchment area for Fidelis College?

The catchment area for Fidelis College is the geographic zone Croydon 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. Croydon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Fidelis College oversubscribed?

Fidelis College has a capacity of 790 places and currently has 192 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Croydon.

What is the admissions policy for Fidelis College?

Admission to Fidelis College is managed by Croydon. 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 Fidelis College cover?

Fidelis College is a not applicable school in London, Croydon, serving pupils aged 4-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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