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Abbeymead Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Abbeymead Primary School is a community primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 418 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

418

Pupils

420

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Abbeymead Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Abbeymead Primary School is set by Gloucestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Gloucestershire catchment area documents →

Abbeymead Primary School — School Information

Full address
Mead Road, Abbeymead, Gloucester, GL4 5YS
Local authority
Gloucestershire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
15.1% of pupils
DfE URN
115601

Other Primary Schools in Gloucester

If Abbeymead Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gloucester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Abbeymead Primary School

Is Abbeymead Primary School oversubscribed?

Abbeymead Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Abbeymead Primary School?

Admission to Abbeymead Primary School is managed by Gloucestershire. 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 Abbeymead Primary School cover?

Abbeymead Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Abbeymead Primary School?

Abbeymead Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.