How many pupils attend Regents Park Community College?

Regents Park Community College has 812 pupils on roll.

What ages does Regents Park Community College take?

Regents Park Community College admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Regents Park Community College located?

Regents Park Community College is located in Southampton, SO16 4GW, Southampton.

How do I apply to Regents Park Community College?

Regents Park Community College is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Regents Park Community College?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Regents Park Community College was 1.685 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at Regents Park Community College?

When Regents Park Community College has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After / Previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children are those in the care of a Local Authority. A Previously Looked After Child is one who was in the care of a Local Authority until adopted or subject to a Child Arrangements or Special Guardianship Order; also applies to children in state care outside of England before being adopted; 2. Siblings on roll — Children who have a sibling on roll at the school, who will continue to attend that school the following year. Sibling means a brother or sister living in the same family unit for most of the school week, including half, step, foster or adopted brothers and sisters (not cousins); 3. Children of staff employed at the school — Children whose parents are employed at Regents Park Community College, qualifying where the parent has been employed at the school for two or more years from the time of application, or has been employed to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 150 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants are tied for the final place and the distance from home to school is identical (as measured by the agreed method), the place is allocated using a random allocation process, independently supervised by Southampton City Council on the school's behalf. Random allocation is not applied to multiple-birth siblings tied for the final place: where the final place is offered to one of a twin/triplet/multiple birth, a place will be offered above the published admission number to the other(s) also tied within the admission number.

What is the largest ethnic background at Regents Park Community College?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 51.6% of pupils at Regents Park Community College are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Regents Park Community College

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After / Previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children are those in the care of a Local Authority. A Previously Looked After Child is one who was in the care of a Local Authority until adopted or subject to a Child Arrangements or Special Guardianship Order; also applies to children in state care outside of England before being adopted.
2Siblings on roll — Children who have a sibling on roll at the school, who will continue to attend that school the following year. Sibling means a brother or sister living in the same family unit for most of the school week, including half, step, foster or adopted brothers and sisters (not cousins).
3Children of staff employed at the school — Children whose parents are employed at Regents Park Community College, qualifying where the parent has been employed at the school for two or more years from the time of application, or has been employed to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.
4Named feeder primary school — Children attending a named feeder primary school during the window for on-time applications, or the time of application: Banister Primary School, Foundry Lane Primary School, Freemantle CE Community Academy, St John's Nursery and Primary School, St Mark's CE School. This category ceases to apply from 31st December 2027.
5Children who live closest to the school — Children who live closest to the school.

If two applications tie: Where two or more applicants are tied for the final place and the distance from home to school is identical (as measured by the agreed method), the place is allocated using a random allocation process, independently supervised by Southampton City Council on the school's behalf. Random allocation is not applied to multiple-birth siblings tied for the final place: where the final place is offered to one of a twin/triplet/multiple birth, a place will be offered above the published admission number to the other(s) also tied within the admission number.

Explicitly states there are no faith criteria in the admissions policy. Category 4 (named feeder primary school) ceases to apply from 31 December 2027. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted as a statutory requirement processed outside this policy's normal arrangements (not itself a numbered criterion). Admissions authority is United Learning (multi-academy trust); day-to-day responsibility rests with the Academy's Local Governing Body; the school is 11-16, co-educational, in Southampton.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Regents Park Community College: key facts

How many pupils attend Regents Park Community College?: Regents Park Community College has 812 pupils on roll.
What ages does Regents Park Community College take?: Regents Park Community College admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Regents Park Community College located?: Regents Park Community College is located in Southampton, SO16 4GW, Southampton.
How do I apply to Regents Park Community College?: Regents Park Community College is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Regents Park Community College?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Regents Park Community College was 1.685 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Regents Park Community College?: When Regents Park Community College has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After / Previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children are those in the care of a Local Authority. A Previously Looked After Child is one who was in the care of a Local Authority until adopted or subject to a Child Arrangements or Special Guardianship Order; also applies to children in state care outside of England before being adopted; 2. Siblings on roll — Children who have a sibling on roll at the school, who will continue to attend that school the following year. Sibling means a brother or sister living in the same family unit for most of the school week, including half, step, foster or adopted brothers and sisters (not cousins); 3. Children of staff employed at the school — Children whose parents are employed at Regents Park Community College, qualifying where the parent has been employed at the school for two or more years from the time of application, or has been employed to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 150 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants are tied for the final place and the distance from home to school is identical (as measured by the agreed method), the place is allocated using a random allocation process, independently supervised by Southampton City Council on the school's behalf. Random allocation is not applied to multiple-birth siblings tied for the final place: where the final place is offered to one of a twin/triplet/multiple birth, a place will be offered above the published admission number to the other(s) also tied within the admission number.
What is the largest ethnic background at Regents Park Community College?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 51.6% of pupils at Regents Park Community College are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How close did you need to live?

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Last distance offered at Regents Park Community College, year by year →

How places are decided at Regents Park Community College

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After / Previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children are those in the care of a Local Authority. A Previously Looked After Child is one who was in the care of a Local Authority until adopted or subject to a Child Arrangements or Special Guardianship Order; also applies to children in state care outside of England before being adopted.
2Siblings on roll — Children who have a sibling on roll at the school, who will continue to attend that school the following year. Sibling means a brother or sister living in the same family unit for most of the school week, including half, step, foster or adopted brothers and sisters (not cousins).
3Children of staff employed at the school — Children whose parents are employed at Regents Park Community College, qualifying where the parent has been employed at the school for two or more years from the time of application, or has been employed to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.
4Named feeder primary school — Children attending a named feeder primary school during the window for on-time applications, or the time of application: Banister Primary School, Foundry Lane Primary School, Freemantle CE Community Academy, St John's Nursery and Primary School, St Mark's CE School. This category ceases to apply from 31st December 2027.
5Children who live closest to the school — Children who live closest to the school.

Regents Park Community College: key facts

How many pupils attend Regents Park Community College?: Regents Park Community College has 812 pupils on roll.
What ages does Regents Park Community College take?: Regents Park Community College admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Regents Park Community College located?: Regents Park Community College is located in Southampton, SO16 4GW, Southampton.
How do I apply to Regents Park Community College?: Regents Park Community College is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Regents Park Community College?: On offer day for 2026-27 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Regents Park Community College was 1.685 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Regents Park Community College?: When Regents Park Community College has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After / Previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children are those in the care of a Local Authority. A Previously Looked After Child is one who was in the care of a Local Authority until adopted or subject to a Child Arrangements or Special Guardianship Order; also applies to children in state care outside of England before being adopted; 2. Siblings on roll — Children who have a sibling on roll at the school, who will continue to attend that school the following year. Sibling means a brother or sister living in the same family unit for most of the school week, including half, step, foster or adopted brothers and sisters (not cousins); 3. Children of staff employed at the school — Children whose parents are employed at Regents Park Community College, qualifying where the parent has been employed at the school for two or more years from the time of application, or has been employed to fill a vacant position for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 150 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants are tied for the final place and the distance from home to school is identical (as measured by the agreed method), the place is allocated using a random allocation process, independently supervised by Southampton City Council on the school's behalf. Random allocation is not applied to multiple-birth siblings tied for the final place: where the final place is offered to one of a twin/triplet/multiple birth, a place will be offered above the published admission number to the other(s) also tied within the admission number.
What is the largest ethnic background at Regents Park Community College?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 51.6% of pupils at Regents Park Community College are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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