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King's Ely Catchment Area

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

King's Ely is a other independent not applicable school in Ely, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 1156 pupils, and a capacity of 1250 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–19

Age range

1,156

Pupils

1,250

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

King's Ely Catchment Area Information

Admission to King's Ely is managed by Cambridgeshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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.

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King's Ely — School Information

Full address
Barton Road, Ely, CB7 4DB
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–19 years
Religious character
Church of England
DfE URN
110916

Other Not applicable Schools in Ely

If King's Ely is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Ely are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — King's Ely

Is King's Ely oversubscribed?

King's Ely is operating close to its capacity of 1250 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for King's Ely?

King's Ely uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does King's Ely cover?

King's Ely is a not applicable school in Ely, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.