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Paulet High School Catchment Area

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

Paulet High School is a academy converter secondary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 899 pupils, and a capacity of 903 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–18

Age range

899

Pupils

903

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Paulet High School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Paulet High 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.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

Paulet High School — School Information

Full address
Violet Way, Stapenhill, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 9RT
Local authority
Staffordshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
25.5% of pupils
DfE URN
147574

Other Secondary Schools in Burton-on-Trent

If Paulet High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Burton-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Paulet High School

Is Paulet High School oversubscribed?

Paulet High School is operating close to its capacity of 903 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Paulet High School?

Admission to Paulet High 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 Paulet High School cover?

Paulet High School is a secondary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Paulet High School?

Paulet High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.