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Brockhurst Primary School Catchment Area

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

Brockhurst Primary School is a community primary school in Gosport, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 309 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4-11

Age range

309

Pupils

300

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Brockhurst Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Brockhurst Primary School?

The catchment area for Brockhurst Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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 siblings. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Brockhurst Primary School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 309 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 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 Hampshire 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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Brockhurst Primary School: at or above its 300 place limit

Brockhurst Primary School has a published admission number of 300 places. 309 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 300 places. Hampshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 38.5% of pupils at Brockhurst Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hampshire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Hampshire 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 Hampshire school admissions →

Brockhurst Primary School: School Information

Full address
Avery Lane, Gosport, PO12 4SL
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
38.5% of pupils
DfE URN
116177

Other Primary Schools in Gosport

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Brockhurst 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Brockhurst Primary School

What is the catchment area for Brockhurst Primary School?

The catchment area for Brockhurst Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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 siblings. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Brockhurst Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Brockhurst Primary School currently has 309 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Brockhurst Primary School?

Admission to Brockhurst Primary School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Brockhurst Primary School cover?

Brockhurst Primary School is a primary school in Gosport, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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