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Hill House School Catchment Area

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

Hill House School is an other independent special not applicable school in Lymington, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 28 pupils, and a capacity of 30 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11-19

Age range

28

Pupils

30

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Hill House School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hill House School?

The catchment area for Hill House School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire 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 Hill House School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hampshire catchment area documents →

Hill House School: 30 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Hill House School has a published admission number of 30 places. 28 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 30, Hampshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

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

Hampshire 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. Find Hampshire school admissions →

Hill House School: School Information

Full address
Rope Hill, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 8NE
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-19 years
DfE URN
116565

Other Not applicable Schools in Lymington

If Hill House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Lymington are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Hill 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Hill House School

What is the catchment area for Hill House School?

The catchment area for Hill House School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Hill House School oversubscribed?

Hill House School is operating close to its capacity of 30 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Hill House School?

Admission to Hill House School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Hill House School cover?

Hill House School is a not applicable school in Lymington, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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