The Old School House Catchment Area
The Old School House is an other independent special not applicable school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 7-16, with 9 pupils, and a capacity of 12 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
7-16
Age range
9
Pupils
12
Capacity
75%
Fill rate
The Old School House Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Old School House?
The catchment area for The Old School House is the geographic zone Cambridgeshire 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. Cambridgeshire 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 Old School House is set by Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cambridgeshire catchment area documents →The Old School House: 12 places, 75% filled: places available
The Old School House has a published admission number of 12 places. 9 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 75%. At 75% full, the school currently has headroom below its 12 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.
Cambridgeshire 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. Cambridgeshire Council school admissions (official) →
The Old School House: School Information
- Full address
- 1 March Road, Friday Bridge, Wisbech, PE14 0HA
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-16 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 133651
Other Not applicable Schools in Wisbech
If The Old School House is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Wisbech are the next closest alternatives.
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Shelldene House School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · PE14 0HJ
Begdale House School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · PE14 0AZ
Cambian Home Tree School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · PE14 0LP
OA - Nene Valley Catchment Area
Academy alternative provision converter · PE13 2FP
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to The Old School House 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 Old School House
What is the catchment area for The Old School House? ▾
The catchment area for The Old School House is the geographic zone Cambridgeshire 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. Cambridgeshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The Old School House oversubscribed? ▾
The Old School House has a capacity of 12 places and currently has 9 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.
What is the admissions policy for The Old School House? ▾
Admission to The Old School House is managed by Cambridgeshire. 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 Old School House cover? ▾
The Old School House is a not applicable school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 7-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.