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Stopsley High School Catchment Area

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

Stopsley High School is a academy converter secondary school in Luton , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1074 pupils, and a capacity of 1350 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–16

Age range

1,074

Pupils

1,350

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Stopsley High School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Stopsley High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Luton. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Luton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Luton catchment area documents →

Stopsley High School — School Information

Full address
St Thomas's Road, Luton, LU2 7UX
Local authority
Luton
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
29.6% of pupils
DfE URN
148692

Other Secondary Schools in Luton

If Stopsley High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Luton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stopsley High School

Is Stopsley High School oversubscribed?

Stopsley High School has a capacity of 1350 places and currently has 1074 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Luton.

What is the admissions policy for Stopsley High School?

Admission to Stopsley High School is managed by Luton. 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 Stopsley High School cover?

Stopsley High School is a secondary school in Luton, 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 Stopsley High School?

Stopsley High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.