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Ringwood Waldorf School Catchment Area

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

Ringwood Waldorf School is an other independent not applicable school in Ringwood, Dorset , serving pupils aged 2-19, with 256 pupils, and a capacity of 314 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2-19

Age range

256

Pupils

314

Capacity

82%

Fill rate

Ringwood Waldorf School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Ringwood Waldorf School?

The catchment area for Ringwood Waldorf School is the geographic zone Dorset 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. Dorset 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 Ringwood Waldorf School is set by Dorset 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 Dorset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Dorset catchment area documents →

Ringwood Waldorf School: 314 places, 82% filled: places available

Ringwood Waldorf School has a published admission number of 314 places. 256 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 314 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.

Dorset 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. Dorset Council school admissions (official) →

Ringwood Waldorf School: School Information

Full address
Folly Farm Lane, Ashley, Ringwood, BH24 2NN
Local authority
Dorset
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2-19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
113943

Other Not applicable Schools in Ringwood

If Ringwood Waldorf School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Ringwood are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Ringwood Waldorf 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: Ringwood Waldorf School

What is the catchment area for Ringwood Waldorf School?

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

Is Ringwood Waldorf School oversubscribed?

Ringwood Waldorf School has a capacity of 314 places and currently has 256 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Dorset.

What is the admissions policy for Ringwood Waldorf School?

Admission to Ringwood Waldorf School is managed by Dorset. 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 Ringwood Waldorf School cover?

Ringwood Waldorf School is a not applicable school in Ringwood, Dorset, serving pupils aged 2-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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