Heritage House School Catchment Area
Heritage House School is a community special not applicable school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 2-19, with 135 pupils, and a capacity of 129 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-19
Age range
135
Pupils
129
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Heritage House School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Heritage House School?
The catchment area for Heritage House School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire 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 Heritage House School is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Heritage House School: at or above its 129 place limit
Heritage House School has a published admission number of 129 places. 135 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 105%. The school is at or above its published limit of 129 places. Buckinghamshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 28.2% of pupils at Heritage House School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Buckinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Heritage House School: School Information
- Full address
- Cameron Road, Chesham, HP5 3BP
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2-19 years
- Free school meals
- 28.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110582
Other Not applicable Schools in Chesham
If Heritage House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Chesham are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Heritage House School 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Heritage House School
What is the catchment area for Heritage House School? ▾
The catchment area for Heritage House School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Heritage House School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Heritage House School currently has 135 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 129 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Heritage House School? ▾
Admission to Heritage House School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Heritage House School cover? ▾
Heritage House School is a not applicable school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 2-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Heritage House School? ▾
Heritage House School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.