Kingshott School Catchment Area
Kingshott School is an other independent not applicable school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-16, with 414 pupils, and a capacity of 520 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
3-16
Age range
414
Pupils
520
Capacity
80%
Fill rate
Kingshott School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kingshott School?
The catchment area for Kingshott School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to Kingshott School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Hertfordshire 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.
The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Hertfordshire catchment area documents →Kingshott School: 520 places, 80% filled: places available
Kingshott School has a published admission number of 520 places. 414 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 520 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Kingshott School: School Information
- Full address
- Stevenage Road, St Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 7JX
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-16 years
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 117630
Other Not applicable Schools in Hitchin
If Kingshott School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Hitchin are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Kingshott 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.
North Herts Education Support Centre Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · Letchworth Garden City · 2.2 miles away
St Christopher School Catchment Area
Other independent school · Letchworth Garden City · 2.5 miles away
St Francis College Catchment Area
Other independent school · Letchworth Garden City · 2.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Kingshott School
What is the catchment area for Kingshott School? ▾
The catchment area for Kingshott School is the geographic zone Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Kingshott School oversubscribed? ▾
Kingshott School has a capacity of 520 places and currently has 414 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Kingshott School? ▾
Kingshott School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Hertfordshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Kingshott School cover? ▾
Kingshott School is a not applicable school in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.