Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Catchment Area
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is a community primary school in Crediton, Devon , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 94 pupils, and a capacity of 115 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
94
Pupils
115
Capacity
82%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School?
The catchment area for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is set by Devon 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 Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School: 115 places, 82% filled: places available
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School has a published admission number of 115 places. 94 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 115 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. 12.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Crediton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Cheriton Fitzpaine, Crediton, EX17 4AN
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113064
Other Primary Schools in Crediton
If Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Crediton are the next closest alternatives.
Bow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 6HU
Copplestone Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · EX17 5NX
Hayward's Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 3AX
Sandford School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 4NE
Landscore Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 3JH
Spreyton School Catchment Area
Foundation school · EX17 5AJ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Cheriton Fitzpaine 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.
Bickleigh on Exe Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Tiverton · 4.2 miles away
Thorverton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exeter · 4.2 miles away
Newton St Cyres Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Exeter · 5.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School
What is the catchment area for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School has a capacity of 115 places and currently has 94 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School? ▾
Admission to Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School cover? ▾
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School is a primary school in Crediton, Devon, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School? ▾
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.