Southlands High School Catchment Area
Southlands High School is a academy converter secondary school in Chorley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 931 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
931
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Southlands High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Southlands High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lancashire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Southlands High School — School Information
- Full address
- Clover Road, Chorley, PR7 2NJ
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143794
Other Secondary Schools in Chorley
If Southlands High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Chorley are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Southlands High School
Is Southlands High School oversubscribed? ▾
Southlands High School has a capacity of 1050 places and currently has 931 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Southlands High School? ▾
Admission to Southlands High School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Southlands High School cover? ▾
Southlands High School is a secondary school in Chorley, Lancashire, 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 Southlands High School? ▾
Southlands High School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.