Bisham Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Bisham Church of England Academy is an academy converter primary school in Marlow, Windsor and Maidenhead , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 91 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
91
Pupils
210
Capacity
43%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2021
Bisham Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bisham Church of England Academy?
The catchment area for Bisham Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Windsor and Maidenhead 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. Windsor and Maidenhead publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Bisham Church of England Academy is managed by Windsor and Maidenhead 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 Windsor and Maidenhead before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Windsor and Maidenhead catchment area documents →Bisham Church of England Academy: 210 places, 43% filled: places available
Bisham Church of England Academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 91 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 43%. At 43% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 18.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Marlow.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Windsor and Maidenhead 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 Windsor and Maidenhead school admissions →
Bisham Church of England Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, Bisham, Marlow, SL7 1RW
- Local authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 18.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144249
Other Primary Schools in Marlow
If Bisham Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Marlow are the next closest alternatives.
Danesfield School Catchment Area
Foundation school · SL7 2EW
Burford School Catchment Area
Community school · SL7 3PQ
Spinfield School Catchment Area
Community school · SL7 2RE
Marlow Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SL7 3AZ
Little Marlow CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SL7 3SA
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SL7 3AG
Other Church of England Schools in Windsor and Maidenhead
Bisham Church of England Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Windsor and Maidenhead. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Braywood CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Windsor
Cookham Dean CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Maidenhead
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Maidenhead
Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Maidenhead
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bisham Church of England Academy 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: Bisham Church of England Academy
What is the catchment area for Bisham Church of England Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Bisham Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Windsor and Maidenhead 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. Windsor and Maidenhead publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bisham Church of England Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Bisham Church of England Academy has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 91 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Windsor and Maidenhead.
What is the admissions policy for Bisham Church of England Academy? ▾
Bisham Church of England Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Windsor and Maidenhead before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Bisham Church of England Academy cover? ▾
Bisham Church of England Academy is a primary school in Marlow, Windsor and Maidenhead, 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 Bisham Church of England Academy? ▾
Bisham Church of England Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.