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Elmhurst School Catchment Area

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

Elmhurst School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 483 pupils, and a capacity of 488 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

483

Pupils

488

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Elmhurst School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Elmhurst School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Buckinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 99% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

Elmhurst School — School Information

Full address
Dunsham Lane, Aylesbury, HP20 2DB
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
35.6% of pupils
DfE URN
147156

Other Primary Schools in Aylesbury

If Elmhurst School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Aylesbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Elmhurst School

Is Elmhurst School oversubscribed?

Elmhurst School is operating close to its capacity of 488 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Elmhurst School?

Admission to Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst School cover?

Elmhurst School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Elmhurst School?

Elmhurst School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.