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St Hugh's School Catchment Area

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

St Hugh's School is an other independent not applicable school in Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-16, with 327 pupils, and a capacity of 460 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-16

Age range

327

Pupils

460

Capacity

71%

Fill rate

St Hugh's School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Hugh's School?

The catchment area for St Hugh's School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire 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 Hugh's School is set by Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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St Hugh's School: 460 places, 71% filled: places available

St Hugh's School has a published admission number of 460 places. 327 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 71%. At 71% full, the school currently has headroom below its 460 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.

Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire Council school admissions (official) →

St Hugh's School: School Information

Full address
Carswell Manor, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 8PT
Local authority
Oxfordshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-16 years
DfE URN
123299

Other Not applicable Schools in Oxfordshire

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

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to St Hugh's School 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 Hugh's School

What is the catchment area for St Hugh's School?

The catchment area for St Hugh's School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Hugh's School oversubscribed?

St Hugh's School has a capacity of 460 places and currently has 327 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Oxfordshire.

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

Admission to St Hugh's School is managed by Oxfordshire. 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 Hugh's School cover?

St Hugh's School is a not applicable school in Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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