King's High School Catchment Area
King's High School is an other independent not applicable school in Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 10-18, with 820 pupils, and a capacity of 850 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
10-18
Age range
820
Pupils
850
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
King's High School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for King's High School?
The catchment area for King's High School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to King's High School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Warwickshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
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The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →King's High School: 850 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
King's High School has a published admission number of 850 places. 820 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 850, Warwickshire'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.
Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →
King's High School: School Information
- Full address
- Banbury Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 6YE
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 10-18 years
- Gender
- Girls
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 125788
Other Not applicable Schools in Warwickshire
If King's High School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Warwickshire are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to King's High 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: King's High School
What is the catchment area for King's High School? ▾
The catchment area for King's High School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is King's High School oversubscribed? ▾
King's High School is operating close to its capacity of 850 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for King's High School? ▾
King's High School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Warwickshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does King's High School cover? ▾
King's High School is a not applicable school in Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 10-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.