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Holy Cross Preparatory School Catchment Area

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

Holy Cross Preparatory School is an other independent not applicable school in Kingston upon Thames , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 301 pupils, and a capacity of 322 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

301

Pupils

322

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Holy Cross Preparatory School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Holy Cross Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Holy Cross Preparatory School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames 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. Kingston upon Thames 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 Holy Cross Preparatory School is set by Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kingston upon Thames catchment area documents →

Holy Cross Preparatory School: 322 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Holy Cross Preparatory School has a published admission number of 322 places. 301 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 322, Kingston upon Thames'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.

Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames school admissions →

Holy Cross Preparatory School: School Information

Full address
George Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7NU
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-11 years
Gender
Girls
DfE URN
102609

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If Holy Cross Preparatory School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Holy Cross Preparatory 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: Holy Cross Preparatory School

What is the catchment area for Holy Cross Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Holy Cross Preparatory School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Thames 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. Kingston upon Thames publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Holy Cross Preparatory School oversubscribed?

Holy Cross Preparatory School is operating close to its capacity of 322 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Holy Cross Preparatory School?

Admission to Holy Cross Preparatory School is managed by Kingston upon Thames. 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 Holy Cross Preparatory School cover?

Holy Cross Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Kingston upon Thames, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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