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St Edward's School Catchment Area

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

St Edward's School is a other independent not applicable school in Oxford, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 13–18, with 813 pupils, and a capacity of 850 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

13–18

Age range

813

Pupils

850

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

St Edward's School Catchment Area Information

Entry to St Edward's School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Oxfordshire 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.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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St Edward's School — School Information

Full address
Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 7NN
Local authority
Oxfordshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
13–18 years
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
123292

Other Not applicable Schools in Oxford

If St Edward's School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Oxford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Edward's School

Is St Edward's School oversubscribed?

St Edward's School is operating close to its capacity of 850 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Edward's School?

St Edward's School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Oxfordshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does St Edward's School cover?

St Edward's School is a not applicable school in Oxford, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 13–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.