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Cheddington Combined School Catchment Area

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

Cheddington Combined School is a community primary school in Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 193 pupils, and a capacity of 218 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

193

Pupils

218

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2022

Cheddington Combined School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Cheddington Combined School?

The catchment area for Cheddington Combined School 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.

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

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 →

Cheddington Combined School: 218 places, 89% filled: places available

Cheddington Combined School has a published admission number of 218 places. 193 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 218 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. 11.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of .

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) →

Cheddington Combined School: School Information

Full address
High Street, Cheddington, LU7 0RG
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
11.9% of pupils
DfE URN
110215

Other Primary Schools in

If Cheddington Combined School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Cheddington Combined 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: Cheddington Combined School

What is the catchment area for Cheddington Combined School?

The catchment area for Cheddington Combined School 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 Cheddington Combined School oversubscribed?

Cheddington Combined School has a capacity of 218 places and currently has 193 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Buckinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Cheddington Combined School?

Admission to Cheddington Combined School 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 Cheddington Combined School cover?

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

What is the Ofsted rating for Cheddington Combined School?

Cheddington Combined School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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