Drayton Parslow Village School Catchment Area
Drayton Parslow Village School is a community primary school in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 36 pupils, and a capacity of 45 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-7
Age range
36
Pupils
45
Capacity
80%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Drayton Parslow Village School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Drayton Parslow Village School?
The catchment area for Drayton Parslow Village School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire 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 Drayton Parslow Village School is set by Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Drayton Parslow Village School: 45 places, 80% filled: places available
Drayton Parslow Village School has a published admission number of 45 places. 36 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 45 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. 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Milton Keynes.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Drayton Parslow Village School: School Information
- Full address
- Main Road, Drayton Parslow, Milton Keynes, MK17 0JR
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Free school meals
- 11.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110222
Other Primary Schools in Milton Keynes
If Drayton Parslow Village School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Milton Keynes are the next closest alternatives.
Swallowfield Primary Catchment Area
Community school · MK17 8SR
Hanslope Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · MK19 7BL
Haversham Village School Catchment Area
Community school · MK19 7AN
Oldbrook First School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · MK6 2NH
Russell Street School Catchment Area
Community school · MK11 1BT
Bushfield School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK12 5JG
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Drayton Parslow Village 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.
Mursley Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Milton Keynes · 1.5 miles away
Newton Longville Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Newton Longville · 1.5 miles away
St Michael's Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leighton Buzzard · 1.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Drayton Parslow Village School
What is the catchment area for Drayton Parslow Village School? ▾
The catchment area for Drayton Parslow Village School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Drayton Parslow Village School oversubscribed? ▾
Drayton Parslow Village School has a capacity of 45 places and currently has 36 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Buckinghamshire.
What is the admissions policy for Drayton Parslow Village School? ▾
Admission to Drayton Parslow Village School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Drayton Parslow Village School cover? ▾
Drayton Parslow Village School is a primary school in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Drayton Parslow Village School? ▾
Drayton Parslow Village School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.