St Edmund's College Catchment Area
St Edmund's College is an other independent not applicable school in Ware, Hertfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-19, with 791 pupils, and a capacity of 925 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
3-19
Age range
791
Pupils
925
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
St Edmund's College Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Edmund's College?
The catchment area for St Edmund's 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to St Edmund's College is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Hertfordshire 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.
The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Hertfordshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Hertfordshire catchment area documents →St Edmund's College: 925 places, 86% filled: places available
St Edmund's College has a published admission number of 925 places. 791 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 86%. At 86% full, the school currently has headroom below its 925 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 Edmund's College: School Information
- Full address
- Old Hall Green, Ware, SG11 1DS
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-19 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 117633
Other Not applicable Schools in Ware
If St Edmund's College is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Ware are the next closest alternatives.
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Hertfordshire
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to St Edmund's 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Edmund's College
What is the catchment area for St Edmund's College? ▾
The catchment area for St Edmund's 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, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Hertfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Edmund's College oversubscribed? ▾
St Edmund's College has a capacity of 925 places and currently has 791 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hertfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for St Edmund's College? ▾
St Edmund's College is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Hertfordshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does St Edmund's College cover? ▾
St Edmund's College is a not applicable school in Ware, Hertfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.