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Hunter Hall School Catchment Area

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

Hunter Hall School is an other independent not applicable school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 97 pupils, and a capacity of 140 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-11

Age range

97

Pupils

140

Capacity

69%

Fill rate

Hunter Hall School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hunter Hall School?

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

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

Find Westmorland and Furness catchment area documents →

Hunter Hall School: 140 places, 69% filled: places available

Hunter Hall School has a published admission number of 140 places. 97 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 69%. At 69% full, the school currently has headroom below its 140 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

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

Westmorland and Furness 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 Westmorland and Furness school admissions →

Hunter Hall School: School Information

Full address
Frenchfield, Penrith, Penrith, CA11 8UA
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
112459

Frequently Asked Questions: Hunter Hall School

What is the catchment area for Hunter Hall School?

The catchment area for Hunter Hall School is the geographic zone Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Hunter Hall School oversubscribed?

Hunter Hall School has a capacity of 140 places and currently has 97 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Westmorland and Furness.

What is the admissions policy for Hunter Hall School?

Admission to Hunter Hall School is managed by Westmorland and Furness. 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 Hunter Hall School cover?

Hunter Hall School is a not applicable school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, 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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