Saint Gregory's Catholic College Catchment Area
Saint Gregory's Catholic College is a voluntary aided secondary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1005 pupils, and a capacity of 1027 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-18
Age range
1,005
Pupils
1,027
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Saint Gregory's Catholic College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Saint Gregory's Catholic College?
The catchment area for Saint Gregory's Catholic College is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Saint Gregory's Catholic College is managed by Bath and North East Somerset and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bath and North East Somerset catchment area documents →Saint Gregory's Catholic College: 1027 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Saint Gregory's Catholic College has a published admission number of 1027 places. 1005 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 1027, Bath and North East Somerset'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. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bath.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bath and North East Somerset 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. Find Bath and North East Somerset school admissions →
Saint Gregory's Catholic College: School Information
- Full address
- Combe Hay Lane, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 8PA
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 18.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 109329
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Bath and North East Somerset
Saint Gregory's Catholic College shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Bath and North East Somerset. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Saint Gregory's Catholic College 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: Saint Gregory's Catholic College
What is the catchment area for Saint Gregory's Catholic College? ▾
The catchment area for Saint Gregory's Catholic College is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Saint Gregory's Catholic College oversubscribed? ▾
Saint Gregory's Catholic College is operating close to its capacity of 1027 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Saint Gregory's Catholic College? ▾
Saint Gregory's Catholic College uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Saint Gregory's Catholic College cover? ▾
Saint Gregory's Catholic College is a secondary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, 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 Saint Gregory's Catholic College? ▾
Saint Gregory's Catholic College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.