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Acorns Primary School Catchment Area

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

Acorns Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 103 pupils, and a capacity of 97 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

103

Pupils

97

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2010

Acorns Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Acorns Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 103 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 97 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

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Acorns Primary School — School Information

Full address
School Close, Long Compton, Shipston-on-Stour, CV36 5LA
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
14.6% of pupils
DfE URN
141280

Other Primary Schools in Shipston-on-Stour

If Acorns Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Shipston-on-Stour are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Acorns Primary School

Is Acorns Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Acorns Primary School currently has 103 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 97 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Acorns Primary School?

Admission to Acorns Primary School is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Acorns Primary School cover?

Acorns Primary School is a primary school in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Acorns Primary School?

Acorns Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2010. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.