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The Hazeley Academy Catchment Area

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

The Hazeley Academy is an academy converter secondary school in Milton Keynes , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 1590 pupils, and a capacity of 1564 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11-19

Age range

1,590

Pupils

1,564

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

The Hazeley Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Hazeley Academy?

The catchment area for The Hazeley Academy is the geographic zone Milton Keynes uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Milton Keynes publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

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

Currently oversubscribed: 1590 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1564 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

Find Milton Keynes catchment area documents →

The Hazeley Academy: at or above its 1564 place limit

The Hazeley Academy has a published admission number of 1564 places. 1590 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 1564 places. Milton Keynes allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 18.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Milton Keynes.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Milton Keynes 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. Find Milton Keynes school admissions →

The Hazeley Academy: School Information

Full address
Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Local authority
Milton Keynes
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11-19 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.2% of pupils
DfE URN
136844

Other Secondary Schools in Milton Keynes

If The Hazeley Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Milton Keynes are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest secondary schools by distance

These are the secondary schools closest to The Hazeley Academy 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: The Hazeley Academy

What is the catchment area for The Hazeley Academy?

The catchment area for The Hazeley Academy is the geographic zone Milton Keynes uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Milton Keynes publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Hazeley Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, The Hazeley Academy currently has 1590 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1564 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Hazeley Academy?

Admission to The Hazeley Academy is managed by Milton Keynes. 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 Hazeley Academy cover?

The Hazeley Academy is a secondary school in Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Hazeley Academy?

The Hazeley Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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