Abbey Park Primary School Catchment Area
Abbey Park Primary School is a community primary school in Pershore, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 2-12, with 164 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-12
Age range
164
Pupils
210
Capacity
78%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Abbey Park Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Abbey Park Primary School?
The catchment area for Abbey Park Primary School is the geographic zone Worcestershire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Worcestershire 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 Abbey Park Primary School is set by Worcestershire 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 Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Worcestershire catchment area documents →Abbey Park Primary School: 210 places, 78% filled: places available
Abbey Park Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 164 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 78%. At 78% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 28.7% of pupils at Abbey Park Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Worcestershire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire Council school admissions (official) →
Abbey Park Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Abbey Road, Pershore, WR10 1DF
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-12 years
- Free school meals
- 28.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116716
Other Primary Schools in Pershore
If Abbey Park Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Pershore are the next closest alternatives.
Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR10 3NB
Eckington CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR10 3AU
Elmley Castle CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR10 3HS
Fladbury CofE Primary School and Preschool Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WR10 2QB
Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WR10 1EB
Pinvin CofE Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR10 2ER
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Abbey Park Primary 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: Abbey Park Primary School
What is the catchment area for Abbey Park Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Abbey Park Primary School is the geographic zone Worcestershire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Abbey Park Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Abbey Park Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 164 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Worcestershire.
What is the admissions policy for Abbey Park Primary School? ▾
Admission to Abbey Park Primary School is managed by Worcestershire. 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 Abbey Park Primary School cover? ▾
Abbey Park Primary School is a primary school in Pershore, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 2-12. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Abbey Park Primary School? ▾
Abbey Park Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.