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Eye CofE Primary School Catchment Area

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

Eye CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Peterborough , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 423 pupils, and a capacity of 425 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

423

Pupils

425

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Eye CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Eye CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Eye CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Peterborough 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. Peterborough publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Eye CofE Primary School is managed by Peterborough 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.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Peterborough catchment area documents →

Eye CofE Primary School: at or above its 425 place limit

Eye CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 425 places. 423 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 425 places. Peterborough 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. 22.7% of pupils at Eye CofE Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Peterborough.

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

Peterborough 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 Peterborough school admissions →

Eye CofE Primary School: School Information

Full address
Eyebury Road, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7TD
Local authority
Peterborough
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
22.7% of pupils
DfE URN
110825

Other Primary Schools in Peterborough

If Eye CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Peterborough are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Peterborough

Eye CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Peterborough. 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 Eye 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Eye CofE Primary School

What is the catchment area for Eye CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Eye CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Peterborough 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. Peterborough publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Eye CofE Primary School oversubscribed?

Eye CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 425 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Eye CofE Primary School?

Eye CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Peterborough before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Eye CofE Primary School cover?

Eye CofE Primary School is a primary school in Peterborough, 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 Eye CofE Primary School?

Eye CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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