Copplestone Primary School Catchment Area
Copplestone Primary School is a foundation primary school in Crediton, Devon , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 136 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
136
Pupils
210
Capacity
65%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Copplestone Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Copplestone Primary School?
The catchment area for Copplestone Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Copplestone Primary School is set by Devon 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 Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Copplestone Primary School: 210 places, 65% filled: places available
Copplestone Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 136 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 65%. At 65% 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. 21.3% of pupils at Copplestone Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Devon.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Copplestone Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Bewsley Hill, Copplestone, Crediton, EX17 5NX
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 21.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113068
Other Primary Schools in Crediton
If Copplestone Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Crediton are the next closest alternatives.
Bow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 6HU
Cheriton Fitzpaine Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 4AN
Hayward's Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 3AX
Sandford School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 4NE
Landscore Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX17 3JH
Spreyton School Catchment Area
Foundation school · EX17 5AJ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Copplestone Primary 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.
Yeoford Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Crediton · 2.8 miles away
Morchard Bishop Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Crediton · 2.9 miles away
St Thomas of Canterbury CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Crediton · 4.2 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Copplestone Primary School
What is the catchment area for Copplestone Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Copplestone Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Copplestone Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Copplestone Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 136 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Copplestone Primary School? ▾
Admission to Copplestone Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Copplestone Primary School cover? ▾
Copplestone Primary School is a primary school in Crediton, Devon, 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 Copplestone Primary School? ▾
Copplestone Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.