Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary controlled primary school in Malvern, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 168 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
168
Pupils
210
Capacity
80%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of 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. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is managed by Herefordshire, County of 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 Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery: 210 places, 80% filled: places available
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery has a published admission number of 210 places. 168 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% 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. 19.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Malvern.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Herefordshire, County of 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 Herefordshire, County of school admissions →
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Mill Lane, Colwall, Malvern, WR13 6EQ
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 19.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116797
Other Primary Schools in Malvern
If Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Malvern are the next closest alternatives.
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR14 4ET
Cradley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WR13 5NG
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WR14 1PF
St James' CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WR14 4BB
Great Malvern Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR14 2BY
Somers Park Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · WR14 1SE
Other Church of England Schools in Herefordshire, County of
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Herefordshire, County of. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Bosbury CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Ledbury
Clehonger CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hereford
St Mary's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hereford
Eardisley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hereford
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery 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: Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County of 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. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 168 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Herefordshire, County of.
What is the admissions policy for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Malvern, Herefordshire, County of, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.