South West Regional Assessment Centre Catchment Area
South West Regional Assessment Centre is a special post 16 institution not applicable school in Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole , serving pupils aged 16-25, and a capacity of 250 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
16-25
Age range
250
Capacity
South West Regional Assessment Centre Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for South West Regional Assessment Centre?
The catchment area for South West Regional Assessment Centre is the geographic zone Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 South West Regional Assessment Centre is set by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole catchment area documents →South West Regional Assessment Centre: School Information
- Full address
- Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne, BH21 3AA
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- School type
- Special post 16 institution
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 16-25 years
- DfE URN
- 146044
Other Not applicable Schools in Wimborne
If South West Regional Assessment Centre is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Wimborne are the next closest alternatives.
Canford School Catchment Area
Other independent school · BH21 3AD
Dumpton School Catchment Area
Other independent school · BH21 7AF
Beaucroft Foundation School Catchment Area
Foundation special school · BH21 2SS
Aurora Boveridge College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · BH21 5RU
Aurora Beeches School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · BH21 5RT
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to South West Regional Assessment Centre 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: South West Regional Assessment Centre
What is the catchment area for South West Regional Assessment Centre? ▾
The catchment area for South West Regional Assessment Centre is the geographic zone Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is South West Regional Assessment Centre oversubscribed? ▾
South West Regional Assessment Centre has a capacity of 250 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
What is the admissions policy for South West Regional Assessment Centre? ▾
Admission to South West Regional Assessment Centre is managed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. 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 South West Regional Assessment Centre cover? ▾
South West Regional Assessment Centre is a not applicable school in Wimborne, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, serving pupils aged 16-25. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.