Uxbridge High School Catchment Area
Uxbridge High School is an academy converter secondary school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1345 pupils, and a capacity of 1298 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11-18
Age range
1,345
Pupils
1,298
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Uxbridge High School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Uxbridge High School?
The catchment area for Uxbridge High School is the geographic zone Hillingdon uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Uxbridge High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hillingdon. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hillingdon 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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Uxbridge High School has a published admission number of 1298 places. 1345 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 1298 places. Hillingdon allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 36.5% of pupils at Uxbridge High School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hillingdon.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon school admissions →
Uxbridge High School: School Information
- Full address
- The Greenway, Uxbridge, UB8 2PR
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 36.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136768
Other Secondary Schools in Uxbridge
If Uxbridge High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Uxbridge are the next closest alternatives.
Oak Wood School Catchment Area
Foundation school · UB10 9HT
Harefield School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · UB9 6ET
Swakeleys School for Girls Catchment Area
Academy converter · UB10 0EJ
Bishopshalt School Catchment Area
Academy converter · UB8 3RF
Vyners School Catchment Area
Academy converter · UB10 8AB
The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Catchment Area
Academy converter · UB10 8QY
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Uxbridge High School 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: Uxbridge High School
What is the catchment area for Uxbridge High School? ▾
The catchment area for Uxbridge High School is the geographic zone Hillingdon uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Hillingdon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Uxbridge High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Uxbridge High School currently has 1345 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1298 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Uxbridge High School? ▾
Admission to Uxbridge High School is managed by Hillingdon. 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 Uxbridge High School cover? ▾
Uxbridge High School is a secondary school in Uxbridge, Hillingdon, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.