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How to Apply
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a place in the Matravers family are looking for a type of education for their child that blends an incredibly traditional, independent and positive ethos alongside an extensive range of opportunities
and secure a place at Matravers School. Either during the usual round as part of the transition from Year 6 at Primary School to secondary school, or through a mid-year application from an existing se

Understanding Catchment Distances

Most schools allocate remaining places based on straight-line distance from the school gates after priority criteria (like Looked After Children or Siblings) are met. As a result, exact "catchment postcodes" do not permanently exist. The cut-off distance shrinks or expands every single year depending on local birth rates and application volume.