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St Albans Independent College Catchment Area

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

St Albans Independent College is an other independent not applicable school in St Albans, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 14-19, with 75 pupils, and a capacity of 85 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

14-19

Age range

75

Pupils

85

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

St Albans Independent College Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Albans Independent College?

The catchment area for St Albans Independent College is the geographic zone Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire 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 St Albans Independent College is set by Hertfordshire 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 Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Hertfordshire catchment area documents →

St Albans Independent College: 85 places, 88% filled: places available

St Albans Independent College has a published admission number of 85 places. 75 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 85 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire Council school admissions (official) →

St Albans Independent College: School Information

Full address
69 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LN
Local authority
Hertfordshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
14-19 years
DfE URN
134087

Other Not applicable Schools in St Albans

If St Albans Independent College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in St Albans are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to St Albans Independent 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Albans Independent College

What is the catchment area for St Albans Independent College?

The catchment area for St Albans Independent College is the geographic zone Hertfordshire 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. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Albans Independent College oversubscribed?

St Albans Independent College has a capacity of 85 places and currently has 75 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.

What is the admissions policy for St Albans Independent College?

Admission to St Albans Independent College is managed by Hertfordshire. 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 St Albans Independent College cover?

St Albans Independent College is a not applicable school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 14-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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