Chestnut Park Primary Catchment Area
Chestnut Park Primary is a free s primary school in Yatton, North Somerset , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 154 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
154
Pupils
210
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Chestnut Park Primary Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Chestnut Park Primary?
The catchment area for Chestnut Park Primary is the geographic zone North Somerset 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. North Somerset 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 Chestnut Park Primary is set by North Somerset 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 North Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Somerset catchment area documents →Chestnut Park Primary: 210 places, 73% filled: places available
Chestnut Park Primary has a published admission number of 210 places. 154 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% 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. 9.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Yatton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North Somerset 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. Find North Somerset school admissions →
Chestnut Park Primary: School Information
- Full address
- 64 Wheatear Road, North End, Yatton, BS49 4FW
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 9.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148637
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Chestnut Park Primary 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: Chestnut Park Primary
What is the catchment area for Chestnut Park Primary? ▾
The catchment area for Chestnut Park Primary is the geographic zone North Somerset 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. North Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Chestnut Park Primary oversubscribed? ▾
Chestnut Park Primary has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 154 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Somerset.
What is the admissions policy for Chestnut Park Primary? ▾
Admission to Chestnut Park Primary is managed by North Somerset. 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 Chestnut Park Primary cover? ▾
Chestnut Park Primary is a primary school in Yatton, North Somerset, 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 Chestnut Park Primary? ▾
Chestnut Park Primary was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.