St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 572 pupils, and a capacity of 485 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
572
Pupils
485
Capacity
118%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is managed by Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire 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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- Full address
- Sunlaws Street, Glossop, SK13 8DR
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142042
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If St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Glossop are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy
Is St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy currently has 572 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 485 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy? ▾
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy cover? ▾
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy is a secondary school in Glossop, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy? ▾
St Philip Howard Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.