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National Star College Catchment Area

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

National Star College is a special post 16 institution not applicable school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 16-99, and a capacity of 220 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

16-99

Age range

220

Capacity

National Star College Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for National Star College?

The catchment area for National Star College is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire 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 National Star College is set by Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire 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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National Star College: School Information

Full address
Ullenwood Manor, Ullenwood Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 9QU
Local authority
Gloucestershire
School type
Special post 16 institution
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
16-99 years
DfE URN
131944

Other Not applicable Schools in Cheltenham

If National Star College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Cheltenham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to National Star College 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: National Star College

What is the catchment area for National Star College?

The catchment area for National Star College is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is National Star College oversubscribed?

National Star College has a capacity of 220 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Gloucestershire.

What is the admissions policy for National Star College?

Admission to National Star College is managed by Gloucestershire. 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 National Star College cover?

National Star College is a not applicable school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 16-99. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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