Harlington Upper School Catchment Area
Harlington Upper School is a academy converter secondary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 13–18, with 1198 pupils, and a capacity of 1360 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
13–18
Age range
1,198
Pupils
1,360
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Harlington Upper School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Harlington Upper School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Central Bedfordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Central Bedfordshire catchment area documents →Harlington Upper School — School Information
- Full address
- Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, LU5 6NX
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 13–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137941
Other Secondary Schools in Dunstable
If Harlington Upper School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Dunstable are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Harlington Upper School
Is Harlington Upper School oversubscribed? ▾
Harlington Upper School has a capacity of 1360 places and currently has 1198 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Central Bedfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Harlington Upper School? ▾
Admission to Harlington Upper School is managed by Central Bedfordshire. 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 Harlington Upper School cover? ▾
Harlington Upper School is a secondary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 13–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Harlington Upper School? ▾
Harlington Upper School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.