Churchill Special Free School Catchment Area
Churchill Special Free School is a free s special not applicable school in Haverhill, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 8-18, with 71 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
8-18
Age range
71
Pupils
84
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2015
Churchill Special Free School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Churchill Special Free School?
The catchment area for Churchill Special Free School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk 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 Churchill Special Free School is set by Suffolk 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Churchill Special Free School: 84 places, 85% filled: places available
Churchill Special Free School has a published admission number of 84 places. 71 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 84 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. 22.1% of pupils at Churchill Special Free School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Suffolk.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →
Churchill Special Free School: School Information
- Full address
- Chalkstone Way, Haverhill, CB9 0LB
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Free schools special
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 8-18 years
- Free school meals
- 22.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139732
Other Not applicable Schools in Haverhill
If Churchill Special Free School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Haverhill are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Churchill Special Free 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: Churchill Special Free School
What is the catchment area for Churchill Special Free School? ▾
The catchment area for Churchill Special Free School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Churchill Special Free School oversubscribed? ▾
Churchill Special Free School has a capacity of 84 places and currently has 71 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.
What is the admissions policy for Churchill Special Free School? ▾
Admission to Churchill Special Free School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Churchill Special Free School cover? ▾
Churchill Special Free School is a not applicable school in Haverhill, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 8-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Churchill Special Free School? ▾
Churchill Special Free School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.