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King's School Catchment Area

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

King's School is a other independent not applicable school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 281 pupils, and a capacity of 230 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

281

Pupils

230

Capacity

122%

Fill rate

King's School Catchment Area Information

Admission to King's School is managed by Plymouth 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 281 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 230 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Plymouth 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 School — School Information

Full address
Hartley Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, PL3 5LW
Local authority
Plymouth
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–11 years
Religious character
Christian
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
113595

Other Not applicable Schools in Plymouth

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

Frequently Asked Questions — King's School

Is King's School oversubscribed?

Yes — King's School currently has 281 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 230 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for King's School?

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

What age range does King's School cover?

King's School is a not applicable school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.