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Kimbolton School Catchment Area

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

Kimbolton School is an other independent not applicable school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 3-18, with 1071 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-18

Age range

1,071

Pupils

1,100

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Kimbolton School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Kimbolton School?

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

Operating near capacity: 97% 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 Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Cambridgeshire catchment area documents →

Kimbolton School: 1100 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity

Kimbolton School has a published admission number of 1100 places. 1071 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1100, Cambridgeshire'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.

Cambridgeshire 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. Cambridgeshire Council school admissions (official) →

Kimbolton School: School Information

Full address
Kimbolton, Huntingdon, PE28 0EA
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-18 years
DfE URN
110925

Other Not applicable Schools in Huntingdon

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

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

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

What is the catchment area for Kimbolton School?

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

Is Kimbolton School oversubscribed?

Kimbolton School is operating close to its capacity of 1100 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Kimbolton School?

Admission to Kimbolton School is managed by Cambridgeshire. 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 Kimbolton School cover?

Kimbolton School is a not applicable school in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 3-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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