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University of Chester Catchment Area

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

University of Chester is a higher education institutions not applicable school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester . Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

University of Chester Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for University of Chester?

The catchment area for University of Chester is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester 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 University of Chester is set by Cheshire West and Chester 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 Cheshire West and Chester 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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University of Chester: School Information

Full address
Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BJ
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
School type
Higher education institutions
Phase of education
Not applicable
DfE URN
133802

Other Not applicable Schools in Chester

If University of Chester is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Chester are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to University of Chester 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: University of Chester

What is the catchment area for University of Chester?

The catchment area for University of Chester is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is University of Chester oversubscribed?

University of Chester has a capacity of N/A places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cheshire West and Chester.

What is the admissions policy for University of Chester?

Admission to University of Chester is managed by Cheshire West and Chester. 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.

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