Soar Valley College Catchment Area
Soar Valley College is a academy converter secondary school in Leicester , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1564 pupils, and a capacity of 1560 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
1,564
Pupils
1,560
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2014
Soar Valley College Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Soar Valley College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicester. 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 Leicester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicester catchment area documents →Soar Valley College — School Information
- Full address
- Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7GY
- Local authority
- Leicester
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 30.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148877
Other Secondary Schools in Leicester
If Soar Valley College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.
Crown Hills Community College Catchment Area
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Beaumont Leys School Catchment Area
Community school · LE4 0FL
Moat Community College Catchment Area
Community school · LE2 0TU
Fullhurst Community College Catchment Area
Foundation school · LE3 1AH
Madani Girls' School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · LE5 5LL
Manor High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE2 4FU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Soar Valley College
Is Soar Valley College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Soar Valley College currently has 1564 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1560 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Soar Valley College? ▾
Admission to Soar Valley College is managed by Leicester. 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 Soar Valley College cover? ▾
Soar Valley College is a secondary school in Leicester, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Soar Valley College? ▾
Soar Valley College was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.