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Bassingbourn Primary School Catchment Area

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

Bassingbourn Primary School is a community primary school in Royston, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 365 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5–11

Age range

365

Pupils

420

Capacity

87%

Fill rate

Bassingbourn Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Bassingbourn Primary School is set by Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Cambridgeshire catchment area documents →

Bassingbourn Primary School — School Information

Full address
Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5NP
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5–11 years
Free school meals
20.3% of pupils
DfE URN
110602

Other Primary Schools in Royston

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Bassingbourn Primary School

Is Bassingbourn Primary School oversubscribed?

Bassingbourn Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 365 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cambridgeshire.

What is the admissions policy for Bassingbourn Primary School?

Admission to Bassingbourn Primary School is managed by Cambridgeshire. 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 Bassingbourn Primary School cover?

Bassingbourn Primary School is a primary school in Royston, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.