St John Fisher Catholic College Catchment Area
St John Fisher Catholic College is a academy converter secondary school in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1091 pupils, and a capacity of 981 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,091
Pupils
981
Capacity
111%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
St John Fisher Catholic College Catchment Area Information
Admission to St John Fisher Catholic College is managed by Staffordshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →St John Fisher Catholic College — School Information
- Full address
- Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2SJ
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Religious character
- Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 21% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140802
Other Secondary Schools in Newcastle Under Lyme
If St John Fisher Catholic College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Newcastle Under Lyme are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — St John Fisher Catholic College
Is St John Fisher Catholic College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St John Fisher Catholic College currently has 1091 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 981 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St John Fisher Catholic College? ▾
St John Fisher Catholic College uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St John Fisher Catholic College cover? ▾
St John Fisher Catholic College is a secondary school in Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St John Fisher Catholic College? ▾
St John Fisher Catholic College was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.