Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a academy sponsor led primary school in Newbury, West Berkshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 242 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
242
Pupils
240
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Berkshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Berkshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Berkshire catchment area documents →Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery — School Information
- Full address
- Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, RG14 2RA
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 37.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139081
Other Primary Schools in Newbury
If Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newbury are the next closest alternatives.
Chieveley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RG20 8TY
The Ilsleys Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RG20 7LP
Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · RG14 1TS
Falkland Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RG14 6NU
Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RG20 8SL
Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RG20 7DT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Is Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery currently has 242 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 240 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is managed by West Berkshire. 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 Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Newbury, West Berkshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.