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St Mary's Preparatory Catchment Area

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

St Mary's Preparatory is an other independent not applicable school in Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 110 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-11

Age range

110

Pupils

200

Capacity

55%

Fill rate

St Mary's Preparatory Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Mary's Preparatory?

The catchment area for St Mary's Preparatory 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 Mary's Preparatory 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 Mary's Preparatory: 200 places, 55% filled: places available

St Mary's Preparatory has a published admission number of 200 places. 110 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 55%. At 55% full, the school currently has headroom below its 200 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 Mary's Preparatory: School Information

Full address
13 St Andrew's Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1HS
Local authority
Oxfordshire
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
123280

Other Not applicable Schools in

If St Mary's Preparatory is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to St Mary's Preparatory 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 Mary's Preparatory

What is the catchment area for St Mary's Preparatory?

The catchment area for St Mary's Preparatory 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 Mary's Preparatory oversubscribed?

St Mary's Preparatory has a capacity of 200 places and currently has 110 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Oxfordshire.

What is the admissions policy for St Mary's Preparatory?

Admission to St Mary's Preparatory 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 Mary's Preparatory cover?

St Mary's Preparatory is a not applicable school in Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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