Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Melksham, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 477 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
477
Pupils
450
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School is managed by Wiltshire 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.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Cranesbill Road, Melksham, SN12 7GN
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 14.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143500
Other Primary Schools in Melksham
If Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Melksham are the next closest alternatives.
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Seend Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Aloeric Primary School Catchment Area
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Bowerhill Primary School Catchment Area
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Shaw CE Primary School Catchment Area
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St Mary's Broughton Gifford Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School
Is Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School currently has 477 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 450 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School? ▾
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Forest and Sandridge Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Melksham, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.