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Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) Catchment Area

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

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) is a foundation primary school in Tidworth, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 279 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

279

Pupils

480

Capacity

58%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)?

The catchment area for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) 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 siblings. Wiltshire 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 Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) is set by Wiltshire 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 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 →

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation): 480 places, 58% filled: places available

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) has a published admission number of 480 places. 279 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 58%. At 58% full, the school currently has headroom below its 480 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. 13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tidworth.

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 →

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation): School Information

Full address
Ordnance Road, Tidworth, SP9 7QD
Local authority
Wiltshire
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
13.6% of pupils
DfE URN
126492

Other Primary Schools in Tidworth

If Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tidworth are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) 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: Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)

What is the catchment area for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)?

The catchment area for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) 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 siblings. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) oversubscribed?

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) has a capacity of 480 places and currently has 279 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.

What is the admissions policy for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)?

Admission to Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) is managed by Wiltshire. 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 Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) cover?

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) is a primary school in Tidworth, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)?

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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