Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Coventry, Solihull , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 235 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
235
Pupils
240
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
The catchment area for Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Solihull uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Solihull publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is managed by Solihull 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Solihull before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Solihull catchment area documents →Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 240 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a published admission number of 240 places. 235 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, Solihull's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 9.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Coventry.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Solihull publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Solihull school admissions →
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BJ
- Local authority
- Solihull
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104093
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Other Church of England Schools in Solihull
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Solihull. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Meriden Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
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St Alphege Church of England Junior School Catchment Area
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George Fentham Endowed School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary 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: Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
What is the catchment area for Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Solihull uses to prioritise admissions when this primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Solihull publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Solihull before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School cover? ▾
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, Solihull, 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 Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.