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Packwood Haugh School Catchment Area

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

Packwood Haugh School is an other independent not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 4-13, with 195 pupils, and a capacity of 290 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

4-13

Age range

195

Pupils

290

Capacity

67%

Fill rate

Packwood Haugh School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Packwood Haugh School?

The catchment area for Packwood Haugh School is the geographic zone Shropshire 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. Shropshire 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 Packwood Haugh School is set by Shropshire 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 Shropshire 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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Packwood Haugh School: 290 places, 67% filled: places available

Packwood Haugh School has a published admission number of 290 places. 195 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 67%. At 67% full, the school currently has headroom below its 290 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.

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

Shropshire 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. Shropshire Council school admissions (official) →

Packwood Haugh School: School Information

Full address
Park Bank, Ruyton XI Towns, Shrewsbury, SY4 1HX
Local authority
Shropshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
4-13 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
123605

Other Not applicable Schools in Shrewsbury

If Packwood Haugh School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Shrewsbury are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Packwood Haugh 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: Packwood Haugh School

What is the catchment area for Packwood Haugh School?

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

Is Packwood Haugh School oversubscribed?

Packwood Haugh School has a capacity of 290 places and currently has 195 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Shropshire.

What is the admissions policy for Packwood Haugh School?

Admission to Packwood Haugh School is managed by Shropshire. 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 Packwood Haugh School cover?

Packwood Haugh School is a not applicable school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 4-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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