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Witham Prospect School Catchment Area

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

Witham Prospect School is an other independent special not applicable school in Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, with 17 pupils, and a capacity of 24 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11-19

Age range

17

Pupils

24

Capacity

71%

Fill rate

Witham Prospect School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Witham Prospect School?

The catchment area for Witham Prospect School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire 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 Witham Prospect School is set by Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire 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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Witham Prospect School: 24 places, 71% filled: places available

Witham Prospect School has a published admission number of 24 places. 17 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 71%. At 71% full, the school currently has headroom below its 24 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →

Witham Prospect School: School Information

Full address
Old Harbour Farm, Newark Road, Lincolnshire, LN6 9JR
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-19 years
DfE URN
146971

Other Not applicable Schools in Lincolnshire

If Witham Prospect School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Lincolnshire are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Witham Prospect 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Witham Prospect School

What is the catchment area for Witham Prospect School?

The catchment area for Witham Prospect School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Witham Prospect School oversubscribed?

Witham Prospect School has a capacity of 24 places and currently has 17 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Witham Prospect School?

Admission to Witham Prospect School is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Witham Prospect School cover?

Witham Prospect School is a not applicable school in Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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