St Edward's Prep Catchment Area
St Edward's Prep is an other independent not applicable school in Reading , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 132 pupils, and a capacity of 186 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
2-11
Age range
132
Pupils
186
Capacity
71%
Fill rate
St Edward's Prep Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Edward's Prep?
The catchment area for St Edward's Prep is the geographic zone Reading 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. Reading 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 Edward's Prep is set by Reading 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 Reading before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Reading catchment area documents →St Edward's Prep: 186 places, 71% filled: places available
St Edward's Prep has a published admission number of 186 places. 132 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 71%. At 71% full, the school currently has headroom below its 186 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.
Reading 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. Find Reading school admissions →
St Edward's Prep: School Information
- Full address
- 64 Tilehurst Road, Reading, Reading, RG30 2JH
- Local authority
- Reading
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- DfE URN
- 110114
Other Not applicable Schools in Reading
If St Edward's Prep is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.
Queen Anne's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG4 6DX
Leighton Park School Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG2 7ED
St Andrew's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG8 8QA
Pangbourne College Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG8 8LA
Elstree School Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG7 5TD
Crosfields School Catchment Area
Other independent school · RG2 9BL
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to St Edward's Prep 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 Edward's Prep
What is the catchment area for St Edward's Prep? ▾
The catchment area for St Edward's Prep is the geographic zone Reading 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. Reading publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Edward's Prep oversubscribed? ▾
St Edward's Prep has a capacity of 186 places and currently has 132 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Reading.
What is the admissions policy for St Edward's Prep? ▾
Admission to St Edward's Prep is managed by Reading. 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 Edward's Prep cover? ▾
St Edward's Prep is a not applicable school in Reading, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.