Regency High School Catchment Area
Regency High School is an academy special converter not applicable school in Worcester, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 306 pupils, and a capacity of 298 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-19
Age range
306
Pupils
298
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Regency High School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Regency High School?
The catchment area for Regency High School is the geographic zone Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Regency High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. 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 Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Worcestershire catchment area documents →Regency High School: at or above its 298 place limit
Regency High School has a published admission number of 298 places. 306 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 298 places. Worcestershire 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. 50% of pupils at Regency High 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 Worcester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire Council school admissions (official) →
Regency High School: School Information
- Full address
- Carnforth Drive, Warndon, Worcester, WR4 9JL
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Free school meals
- 50% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140261
Other Not applicable Schools in Worcester
If Regency High School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Worcester are the next closest alternatives.
Royal Grammar School Worcester Catchment Area
Other independent school · WR1 1HP
The River School Catchment Area
Other independent school · WR3 7ST
New College Worcester (NMSS) Catchment Area
Non-maintained special school · WR5 2JX
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · WR2 5AX
Fort Royal Catchment Area
Community special school · WR5 1DR
University of Worcester Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · WR2 6AJ
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Regency High 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Regency High School
What is the catchment area for Regency High School? ▾
The catchment area for Regency High School is the geographic zone Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Regency High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Regency High School currently has 306 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 298 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Regency High School? ▾
Admission to Regency High School is managed by Worcestershire. 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 Regency High School cover? ▾
Regency High School is a not applicable school in Worcester, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Regency High School? ▾
Regency High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.