Hele's School Catchment Area
Hele's School is a academy converter secondary school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1393 pupils, and a capacity of 1349 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,393
Pupils
1,349
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Hele's School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hele's School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Plymouth. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Plymouth catchment area documents →Hele's School — School Information
- Full address
- Seymour Road, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 4LT
- Local authority
- Plymouth
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 16.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136557
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hele's School
Is Hele's School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hele's School currently has 1393 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1349 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hele's School? ▾
Admission to Hele's School is managed by Plymouth. 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 Hele's School cover? ▾
Hele's School is a secondary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hele's School? ▾
Hele's School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.