Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Nr Thetford, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 159 pupils, and a capacity of 146 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
5–11
Age range
159
Pupils
146
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is managed by Suffolk and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, IP24 2NG
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 124688
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Frequently Asked Questions — Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Is Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 159 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 146 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School cover? ▾
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Nr Thetford, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.