Crudwell CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Crudwell CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Malmesbury, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 131 pupils, and a capacity of 126 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
131
Pupils
126
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Crudwell CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Crudwell CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Crudwell CofE Primary School 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Crudwell CofE Primary School is managed by Wiltshire 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.
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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 →Crudwell CofE Primary School: at or above its 126 place limit
Crudwell CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 126 places. 131 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 126 places. Wiltshire 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. 9.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Malmesbury.
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 →
Crudwell CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Crudwell, Malmesbury, SN16 9ER
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 126319
Other Primary Schools in Malmesbury
If Crudwell CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Malmesbury are the next closest alternatives.
Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN16 9PG
Oaksey CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN16 9TG
Sherston CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN16 0NJ
Minety Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN16 9QL
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SN16 9BB
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SN16 9JR
Other Church of England Schools in Wiltshire
Crudwell CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Wiltshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bradford-on-Avon
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Broad Town Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Crudwell CofE 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Crudwell CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Crudwell CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Crudwell CofE Primary School 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Crudwell CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Crudwell CofE Primary School currently has 131 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 126 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Crudwell CofE Primary School? ▾
Crudwell CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Crudwell CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Crudwell CofE Primary School is a primary school in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, 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 Crudwell CofE Primary School? ▾
Crudwell CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.