The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Catchment Area
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School is a voluntary aided secondary school in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1091 pupils, and a capacity of 1130 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
1,091
Pupils
1,130
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School is managed by Herefordshire, County of 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.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School — School Information
- Full address
- Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, HR1 1UU
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 14.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116991
Other Secondary Schools in Hereford
If The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Hereford are the next closest alternatives.
Aylestone School Catchment Area
Community school · HR1 1HY
Weobley High School Catchment Area
Community school · HR4 8ST
St Mary's RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HR1 4DR
The Hereford Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · HR2 7NG
Kingstone High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR2 9HJ
Whitecross Hereford Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR4 0RN
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School
Is The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School oversubscribed? ▾
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School is operating close to its capacity of 1130 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School? ▾
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle.
What age range does The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School cover? ▾
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School is a secondary school in Hereford, Herefordshire, County of, 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 The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School? ▾
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.