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The Stonehenge School Catchment Area

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

The Stonehenge School is a community secondary school in Amesbury, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1079 pupils, and a capacity of 940 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

1,079

Pupils

940

Capacity

115%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

The Stonehenge School Catchment Area Information

Secondary school places at The Stonehenge School are allocated by Wiltshire using ranked oversubscription criteria. Catchment area residence is typically among the highest priorities after looked-after children and siblings, and the boundary is reviewed each year.

Currently oversubscribed: 1079 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 940 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 Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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The Stonehenge School — School Information

Full address
Holders Road, Amesbury, SP4 7PW
Local authority
Wiltshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
16% of pupils
DfE URN
126458

Frequently Asked Questions — The Stonehenge School

Is The Stonehenge School oversubscribed?

Yes — The Stonehenge School currently has 1079 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 940 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Stonehenge School?

Admission to The Stonehenge School is managed by Wiltshire. 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 Stonehenge School cover?

The Stonehenge School is a secondary school in Amesbury, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Stonehenge School?

The Stonehenge School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.