Frieth Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Frieth Church of England Combined School is a voluntary aided primary school in Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 157 pupils, and a capacity of 148 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
157
Pupils
148
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Frieth Church of England Combined School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Frieth Church of England Combined School?
The catchment area for Frieth Church of England Combined School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Frieth Church of England Combined School is managed by Buckinghamshire 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 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 →Frieth Church of England Combined School: at or above its 148 place limit
Frieth Church of England Combined School has a published admission number of 148 places. 157 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 106%. The school is at or above its published limit of 148 places. Buckinghamshire 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. 5.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Henley-on-Thames.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Frieth Church of England Combined School: School Information
- Full address
- Frieth Church of England Combined School, Frieth, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 6PR
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 5.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110461
Other Primary Schools in Henley-on-Thames
If Frieth Church of England Combined School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Henley-on-Thames are the next closest alternatives.
Nettlebed Community School Catchment Area
Community school · RG9 5DA
Valley Road School Catchment Area
Community school · RG9 1RR
Peppard Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RG9 5JU
Trinity Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RG9 1HJ
Shiplake Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · RG9 4DN
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · RG9 1SL
Other Church of England Schools in Buckinghamshire
Frieth Church of England Combined School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Buckinghamshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St James and St John CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Buckingham
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bicester
North Marston Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Buckingham
St Michael's Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leighton Buzzard
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Frieth Church of England Combined 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: Frieth Church of England Combined School
What is the catchment area for Frieth Church of England Combined School? ▾
The catchment area for Frieth Church of England Combined School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Frieth Church of England Combined School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Frieth Church of England Combined School currently has 157 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 148 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Frieth Church of England Combined School? ▾
Frieth Church of England Combined School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Frieth Church of England Combined School cover? ▾
Frieth Church of England Combined School is a primary school in Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire, 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 Frieth Church of England Combined School? ▾
Frieth Church of England Combined School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.