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Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Catchment Area

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

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is an academy sponsor led primary school in Amesbury, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 105 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

105

Pupils

210

Capacity

50%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2021

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury?

The catchment area for Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is managed by Wiltshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury: 210 places, 50% filled: places available

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury has a published admission number of 210 places. 105 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 50%. At 50% 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% of pupils at Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Wiltshire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire school admissions →

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury: School Information

Full address
Earls Court Road, Amesbury, Amesbury, SP4 7LX
Local authority
Wiltshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Catholic
Free school meals
32% of pupils
DfE URN
149672

Other Primary Schools in Amesbury

If Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Amesbury are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury 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: Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury

What is the catchment area for Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury?

The catchment area for Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury oversubscribed?

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 105 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.

What is the admissions policy for Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury?

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury cover?

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is a primary school in Amesbury, Wiltshire, 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 Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury?

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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