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Kingswood Preparatory School Catchment Area

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

Kingswood Preparatory School is an other independent not applicable school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 1-11, with 479 pupils, and a capacity of 475 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

1-11

Age range

479

Pupils

475

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Kingswood Preparatory School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Kingswood Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Kingswood Preparatory School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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. Bath and North East Somerset 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 Kingswood Preparatory School is set by Bath and North East Somerset and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 479 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 475 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 Bath and North East Somerset 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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Kingswood Preparatory School: at or above its 475 place limit

Kingswood Preparatory School has a published admission number of 475 places. 479 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 475 places. Bath and North East Somerset allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Bath and North East Somerset 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. Find Bath and North East Somerset school admissions →

Kingswood Preparatory School: School Information

Full address
College Road, Lansdown, Bath, BA1 5SD
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
1-11 years
DfE URN
109349

Other Not applicable Schools in Bath

If Kingswood Preparatory School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Bath are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Kingswood Preparatory 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: Kingswood Preparatory School

What is the catchment area for Kingswood Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Kingswood Preparatory School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Kingswood Preparatory School oversubscribed?

Yes, Kingswood Preparatory School currently has 479 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 475 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kingswood Preparatory School?

Admission to Kingswood Preparatory School is managed by Bath and North East Somerset. 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 Kingswood Preparatory School cover?

Kingswood Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, serving pupils aged 1-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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