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Harington School Catchment Area

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

Harington School is a free s 16 to 19 all through school in Oakham, Rutland , serving pupils aged 16–19, with 330 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

16–19

Age range

330

Pupils

300

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Harington School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Harington School is set by Rutland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 330 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Rutland 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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Harington School — School Information

Full address
Huntsmans Drive, Catmose Campus, Oakham, LE15 6RP
Local authority
Rutland
School type
Free schools 16 to 19
Phase of education
All through
Age range
16–19 years
DfE URN
141965

Frequently Asked Questions — Harington School

Is Harington School oversubscribed?

Yes — Harington School currently has 330 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Harington School?

Admission to Harington School is managed by Rutland. 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 Harington School cover?

Harington School is a all through school in Oakham, Rutland, serving pupils aged 16–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.