Chasetown Community School Catchment Area
Chasetown Community School is a community special not applicable school in Burntwood, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 7-13, with 84 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7-13
Age range
84
Pupils
84
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Chasetown Community School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Chasetown Community School?
The catchment area for Chasetown Community School is the geographic zone Staffordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Staffordshire 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 Chasetown Community School is set by Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →Chasetown Community School: at or above its 84 place limit
Chasetown Community School has a published admission number of 84 places. 84 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 84 places. Staffordshire 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. 58.3% of pupils at Chasetown Community School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Burntwood.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Chasetown Community School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Street, Chasetown, Burntwood, WS7 3QL
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 7-13 years
- Free school meals
- 58.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 132731
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Chasetown Community 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: Chasetown Community School
What is the catchment area for Chasetown Community School? ▾
The catchment area for Chasetown Community School is the geographic zone Staffordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Chasetown Community School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Chasetown Community School currently has 84 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 84 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Chasetown Community School? ▾
Admission to Chasetown Community School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Chasetown Community School cover? ▾
Chasetown Community School is a not applicable school in Burntwood, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 7-13. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Chasetown Community School? ▾
Chasetown Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.