Fawley Infant School Catchment Area
Fawley Infant School is an academy converter primary school in Southampton, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 44 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-7
Age range
44
Pupils
90
Capacity
49%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Fawley Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Fawley Infant School?
The catchment area for Fawley Infant School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Fawley Infant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hampshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →Fawley Infant School: 90 places, 49% filled: places available
Fawley Infant School has a published admission number of 90 places. 44 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 49%. At 49% full, the school currently has headroom below its 90 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. 31.8% of pupils at Fawley Infant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Hampshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hampshire 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 Hampshire school admissions →
Fawley Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- School Road, Fawley, Southampton, SO45 1EA
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Free school meals
- 31.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141473
Other Primary Schools in Southampton
If Fawley Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southampton are the next closest alternatives.
Bishops Waltham Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SO32 1EP
North Baddesley Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SO52 9EE
Curdridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SO32 2DR
Wildground Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SO45 4LG
Wildground Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SO45 4JX
Waterside Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SO45 6ET
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Fawley Infant 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: Fawley Infant School
What is the catchment area for Fawley Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Fawley Infant School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Fawley Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Fawley Infant School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 44 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hampshire.
What is the admissions policy for Fawley Infant School? ▾
Admission to Fawley Infant School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Fawley Infant School cover? ▾
Fawley Infant School is a primary school in Southampton, Hampshire, 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 Fawley Infant School? ▾
Fawley Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.