Vranch House School Catchment Area
Vranch House School is an other independent special not applicable school in Exeter, Devon , serving pupils aged 2-19, with 59 pupils, and a capacity of 65 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-19
Age range
59
Pupils
65
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Vranch House School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Vranch House School?
The catchment area for Vranch House School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Vranch House School is set by Devon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Vranch House School: 65 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Vranch House School has a published admission number of 65 places. 59 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 65, Devon's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Vranch House School: School Information
- Full address
- Pinhoe Road, Exeter, EX4 8AD
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2-19 years
- DfE URN
- 113571
Other Not applicable Schools in Exeter
If Vranch House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Exeter are the next closest alternatives.
Exeter Cathedral School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EX1 1HX
St Wilfrid's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EX4 4DA
Exeter School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EX2 4NS
The Maynard School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EX1 1SJ
Magdalen Court School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · EX2 4NU
Exeter Pre-Prep School Catchment Area
Other independent school · EX6 8AT
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Vranch House 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: Vranch House School
What is the catchment area for Vranch House School? ▾
The catchment area for Vranch House School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Vranch House School oversubscribed? ▾
Vranch House School is operating close to its capacity of 65 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Vranch House School? ▾
Admission to Vranch House School is managed by Devon. 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 Vranch House School cover? ▾
Vranch House School is a not applicable school in Exeter, Devon, serving pupils aged 2-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.