Skip to content
A free, independent guide for parents - updated each admissions cycle. 26,506 schools · England & Wales
catchment.school

Isebrook School Catchment Area

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

Isebrook School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 252 pupils, and a capacity of 252 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11-19

Age range

252

Pupils

252

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Isebrook School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Isebrook School?

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

As an academy, Isebrook School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Northamptonshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 252 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 252 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

Not getting a place? Learn how to appeal a school place →

Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when North Northamptonshire publishes the 2027 Isebrook School numbers →

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

Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Isebrook School: at or above its 252 place limit

Isebrook School has a published admission number of 252 places. 252 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 252 places. North Northamptonshire 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. 45.8% of pupils at Isebrook School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Kettering.

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

North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire school admissions →

Isebrook School: School Information

Full address
Eastleigh Road, Kettering, NN15 6PT
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-19 years
Free school meals
45.8% of pupils
DfE URN
141791

Other Not applicable Schools in Kettering

If Isebrook School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Kettering are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Isebrook 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: Isebrook School

What is the catchment area for Isebrook School?

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

Is Isebrook School oversubscribed?

Yes, Isebrook School currently has 252 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 252 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Isebrook School?

Admission to Isebrook School is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 Isebrook School cover?

Isebrook School is a not applicable school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Isebrook School?

Isebrook School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

Get admissions updates by email

Join parents who get catchment boundary changes and key admissions dates - free, once per term.

No spam. Unsubscribe any time.