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Crockerne Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Crockerne Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Bristol, North Somerset , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 319 pupils, and a capacity of 298 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

319

Pupils

298

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Crockerne Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Crockerne Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Crockerne Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone North Somerset 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. North Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Crockerne Church of England Primary School is managed by North Somerset 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 319 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 298 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

Find North Somerset catchment area documents →

Crockerne Church of England Primary School: at or above its 298 place limit

Crockerne Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 298 places. 319 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 107%. The school is at or above its published limit of 298 places. North Somerset allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bristol.

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

North Somerset 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 North Somerset school admissions →

Crockerne Church of England Primary School: School Information

Full address
Westward Drive, Pill, Bristol, BS20 0JP
Local authority
North Somerset
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
17.1% of pupils
DfE URN
143464

Other Primary Schools in Bristol

If Crockerne Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in North Somerset

Crockerne Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across North Somerset. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Crockerne Church of England 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Crockerne Church of England Primary School

What is the catchment area for Crockerne Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Crockerne Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone North Somerset 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. North Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Crockerne Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Crockerne Church of England Primary School currently has 319 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 298 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Crockerne Church of England Primary School?

Crockerne Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by North Somerset before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Crockerne Church of England Primary School cover?

Crockerne Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, North Somerset, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Crockerne Church of England Primary School?

Crockerne Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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