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Shiplake College Catchment Area

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

Shiplake College is a other independent not applicable school in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 537 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

537

Pupils

600

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Shiplake College Catchment Area Information

Entry to Shiplake College is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Oxfordshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Shiplake College — School Information

Full address
Shiplake Court, Shiplake, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 4BW
Local authority
Oxfordshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
123285

Other Not applicable Schools in Henley-on-Thames

If Shiplake College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Henley-on-Thames are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Shiplake College

Is Shiplake College oversubscribed?

Shiplake College is operating close to its capacity of 600 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Shiplake College?

Shiplake College is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Oxfordshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Shiplake College cover?

Shiplake College is a not applicable school in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.