Burnt Oak Primary School Catchment Area
Burnt Oak Primary School is a community primary school in Gillingham, Medway , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 451 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
451
Pupils
420
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Burnt Oak Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Burnt Oak Primary School is set by Medway and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Medway before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Medway catchment area documents →Burnt Oak Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Richmond Road, Gillingham, ME7 1LS
- Local authority
- Medway
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 43.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 131527
Other Primary Schools in Gillingham
If Burnt Oak Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gillingham are the next closest alternatives.
Stower Provost Community School Catchment Area
Community school · SP8 5LX
Hempstead Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · ME7 3HJ
Hempstead Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · ME7 3QG
Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · ME7 3JY
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · ME8 9NP
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · ME7 1YH
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Frequently Asked Questions — Burnt Oak Primary School
Is Burnt Oak Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Burnt Oak Primary School currently has 451 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Burnt Oak Primary School? ▾
Admission to Burnt Oak Primary School is managed by Medway. 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 Burnt Oak Primary School cover? ▾
Burnt Oak Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham, Medway, 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 Burnt Oak Primary School? ▾
Burnt Oak Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.