The Shires Catchment Area
The Shires is a other independent special not applicable school in Rutland , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 29 pupils, and a capacity of 32 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–19
Age range
29
Pupils
32
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
The Shires Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for The Shires is set by Rutland 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 Rutland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Rutland catchment area documents →The Shires — School Information
- Full address
- Shires Lane, Stretton, LE15 7GT
- Local authority
- Rutland
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- DfE URN
- 131018
Other Not applicable Schools in
If The Shires is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's School, Hampstead Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 6PG
St Anthony's School for Boys Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 6NP
North Bridge House Senior School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 5UD
Bobov Primary Boys School Catchment Area
Other independent school · N16 6UE
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls Catchment Area
Other independent school · W6 7EA
Evergreen Primary School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SW6 4QT
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Shires
Is The Shires oversubscribed? ▾
The Shires is operating close to its capacity of 32 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Shires? ▾
Admission to The Shires is managed by Rutland. 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 Shires cover? ▾
The Shires is a not applicable school in Rutland, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.