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4.58miles
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.
Last distance offered at Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College, year by year →
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.
If two applications tie: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school, calculated in a direct straight line from the child's permanent place of residence to the School. The co-ordinates that will be used for the School are 377397, 387864. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.
PAN of 290 applies to Year 7; sixth form (Year 12) admission number is 125 with minimum academic entry requirements (grade 5 in English Language and Mathematics, grade 6 or above in subject areas) and uses the same oversubscription criteria when oversubscribed among qualifying applicants.
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.
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Children attending these settings are given priority in this school's admissions.
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