The Nest Catchment Area
The Nest is an other independent special not applicable school in Stoke-on-Trent , serving pupils aged 7-17, with 22 pupils, and a capacity of 30 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
7-17
Age range
22
Pupils
30
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
The Nest Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Nest?
The catchment area for The Nest is the geographic zone Stoke-on-Trent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Stoke-on-Trent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for The Nest is set by Stoke-on-Trent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Stoke-on-Trent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Stoke-on-Trent catchment area documents →The Nest: 30 places, 73% filled: places available
The Nest has a published admission number of 30 places. 22 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 30 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent school admissions →
The Nest: School Information
- Full address
- Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-17 years
- DfE URN
- 148131
Other Not applicable Schools in Stoke-on-Trent
If The Nest is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Stoke-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Roaches School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · ST8 7AB
Regent College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · ST4 7AA
Strathmore College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · ST4 8LJ
University of Staffordshire Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · ST4 2DE
Draycott Moor College Catchment Area
Other independent special school · ST11 9AH
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · ST2 9JA
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to The Nest 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: The Nest
What is the catchment area for The Nest? ▾
The catchment area for The Nest is the geographic zone Stoke-on-Trent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Stoke-on-Trent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The Nest oversubscribed? ▾
The Nest has a capacity of 30 places and currently has 22 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Stoke-on-Trent.
What is the admissions policy for The Nest? ▾
Admission to The Nest is managed by Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Nest cover? ▾
The Nest is a not applicable school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 7-17. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.