The Ferrers School Catchment Area
The Ferrers School is a academy converter secondary school in Rushden, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 940 pupils, and a capacity of 1100 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
940
Pupils
1,100
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
The Ferrers School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Ferrers School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Northamptonshire. 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 North Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →The Ferrers School — School Information
- Full address
- Queensway, Higham Ferrers, Rushden, NN10 8LF
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 18.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139988
Other Secondary Schools in Rushden
If The Ferrers School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Rushden are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Ferrers School
Is The Ferrers School oversubscribed? ▾
The Ferrers School has a capacity of 1100 places and currently has 940 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Northamptonshire.
What is the admissions policy for The Ferrers School? ▾
Admission to The Ferrers School is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 The Ferrers School cover? ▾
The Ferrers School is a secondary school in Rushden, North Northamptonshire, 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 The Ferrers School? ▾
The Ferrers School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.