Kingswood School Catchment Area
Kingswood School is an other independent not applicable school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 894 pupils, and a capacity of 940 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-19
Age range
894
Pupils
940
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Kingswood School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kingswood School?
The catchment area for Kingswood 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. 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.
Admission to Kingswood School is managed by Bath and North East Somerset 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.
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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.
Find Bath and North East Somerset catchment area documents →Kingswood School: 940 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Kingswood School has a published admission number of 940 places. 894 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 940, Bath and North East Somerset'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.
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 School: School Information
- Full address
- Lansdown Road, Bath, BA1 5RG
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Religious character
- Methodist
- DfE URN
- 109346
Other Not applicable Schools in Bath
If Kingswood School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Bath are the next closest alternatives.
Kingswood Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · BA1 5SD
The Paragon School, Junior School of Prior Park College Catchment Area
Other independent school · BA2 4LT
Monkton Combe School Catchment Area
Other independent school · BA2 7HG
University of Bath Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · BA2 7AY
Bath Spa University Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · BA2 9BN
Fosse Way School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · BA3 3AL
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Kingswood 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: Kingswood School
What is the catchment area for Kingswood School? ▾
The catchment area for Kingswood 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. 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 School oversubscribed? ▾
Kingswood School is operating close to its capacity of 940 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Kingswood School? ▾
Kingswood School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Kingswood School cover? ▾
Kingswood School is a not applicable school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.