Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Catchment Area
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 145 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
145
Pupils
210
Capacity
69%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Buckinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy: 210 places, 69% filled: places available
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 145 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 69%. At 69% 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. 32.4% of pupils at Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Buckinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Bell Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham, HP6 6PF
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 32.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138583
Other Primary Schools in Amersham
If Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Amersham are the next closest alternatives.
Hyde Heath Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · HP6 5RW
Chestnut Lane School Catchment Area
Community school · HP6 6EF
Elangeni School Catchment Area
Community school · HP6 6EG
St George's Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HP7 9HX
Coleshill Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HP7 0LQ
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Amersham Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HP7 0EL
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary 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: Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 145 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Buckinghamshire.
What is the admissions policy for Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy cover? ▾
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy is a primary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, 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 Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy? ▾
Chalfont Valley E-ACT Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.