Loxley Hall School Catchment Area
Loxley Hall School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 101 pupils, and a capacity of 96 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-16
Age range
101
Pupils
96
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Loxley Hall School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Loxley Hall School?
The catchment area for Loxley Hall School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Loxley Hall School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Staffordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →Loxley Hall School: at or above its 96 place limit
Loxley Hall School has a published admission number of 96 places. 101 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 105%. The school is at or above its published limit of 96 places. Staffordshire 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 63.4% of pupils at Loxley Hall 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 Uttoxeter.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Loxley Hall School: School Information
- Full address
- Stafford Road, Uttoxeter, ST14 8RS
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-16 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Free school meals
- 63.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142170
Other Not applicable Schools in Uttoxeter
If Loxley Hall School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Uttoxeter are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Loxley Hall 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.
Elm House School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · · 7.4 miles away
Draycott Moor College Catchment Area
Other independent special school · Stoke-on-Trent · 7.5 miles away
Sycamore Meadow Outdoor Learning Centre Catchment Area
Other independent special school · Stoke-on-Trent · 7.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Loxley Hall School
What is the catchment area for Loxley Hall School? ▾
The catchment area for Loxley Hall School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Loxley Hall School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Loxley Hall School currently has 101 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 96 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Loxley Hall School? ▾
Admission to Loxley Hall School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Loxley Hall School cover? ▾
Loxley Hall School is a not applicable school in Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Loxley Hall School? ▾
Loxley Hall School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.