Abbeyfield School Catchment Area
Abbeyfield School is an academy converter secondary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 11-19, and a capacity of 1069 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-19
Age range
1,069
Capacity
Good
Ofsted 2022
Abbeyfield School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Abbeyfield School?
The catchment area for Abbeyfield School is the geographic zone Wiltshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Abbeyfield School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wiltshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →Abbeyfield School: School Information
- Full address
- Stanley Lane, Chippenham, SN15 3XB
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 151948
Other Secondary Schools in Chippenham
If Abbeyfield School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Chippenham are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Abbeyfield 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: Abbeyfield School
What is the catchment area for Abbeyfield School? ▾
The catchment area for Abbeyfield School is the geographic zone Wiltshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Abbeyfield School oversubscribed? ▾
Abbeyfield School has a capacity of 1069 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.
What is the admissions policy for Abbeyfield School? ▾
Admission to Abbeyfield School is managed by Wiltshire. 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 Abbeyfield School cover? ▾
Abbeyfield School is a secondary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 11-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Abbeyfield School? ▾
Abbeyfield School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.