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Newland School for Girls Catchment Area

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

Newland School for Girls is an academy converter secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 11-16, with 672 pupils, and a capacity of 750 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11-16

Age range

672

Pupils

750

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Newland School for Girls Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Newland School for Girls?

The catchment area for Newland School for Girls is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Newland School for Girls sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Hull, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Kingston upon Hull, City of catchment area documents →

Newland School for Girls: 750 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity

Newland School for Girls has a published admission number of 750 places. 672 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 750, Kingston upon Hull, City of'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.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 43% of pupils at Newland School for Girls 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 Hull.

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

Kingston upon Hull, City of 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of Council school admissions (official) →

Newland School for Girls: School Information

Full address
Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RU
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11-16 years
Gender
Girls
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
43% of pupils
DfE URN
144307

Other Secondary Schools in Hull

If Newland School for Girls is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hull are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest secondary schools by distance

These are the secondary schools closest to Newland School for Girls 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: Newland School for Girls

What is the catchment area for Newland School for Girls?

The catchment area for Newland School for Girls is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Newland School for Girls oversubscribed?

Newland School for Girls is operating close to its capacity of 750 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Newland School for Girls?

Admission to Newland School for Girls is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of. 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 Newland School for Girls cover?

Newland School for Girls is a secondary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 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 Newland School for Girls?

Newland School for Girls was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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