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Kite Ridge School Catchment Area

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

Kite Ridge School is a pupil referral unit not applicable school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 8 pupils, and a capacity of 10 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11-19

Age range

8

Pupils

10

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Kite Ridge School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Kite Ridge School?

The catchment area for Kite Ridge School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire 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 Kite Ridge School is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →

Kite Ridge School: 10 places, 80% filled: places available

Kite Ridge School has a published admission number of 10 places. 8 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 10 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.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 50% of pupils at Kite Ridge School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of High Wycombe.

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

Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Kite Ridge School: School Information

Full address
Verney Avenue, High Wycombe, HP12 3NE
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Pupil referral unit
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-19 years
Free school meals
50% of pupils
DfE URN
138102

Other Not applicable Schools in High Wycombe

If Kite Ridge School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in High Wycombe are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Kite Ridge 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: Kite Ridge School

What is the catchment area for Kite Ridge School?

The catchment area for Kite Ridge School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Kite Ridge School oversubscribed?

Kite Ridge School has a capacity of 10 places and currently has 8 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Buckinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Kite Ridge School?

Admission to Kite Ridge School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Kite Ridge School cover?

Kite Ridge School is a not applicable school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Kite Ridge School?

Kite Ridge School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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