Graven Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Graven Hill Primary School is a free s primary school in Ambrosden, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 109 pupils, and a capacity of 510 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
109
Pupils
510
Capacity
21%
Fill rate
Graven Hill Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Graven Hill Primary School?
The catchment area for Graven Hill Primary School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Graven Hill Primary School is set by Oxfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Oxfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Oxfordshire catchment area documents →Graven Hill Primary School: 510 places, 21% filled: places available
Graven Hill Primary School has a published admission number of 510 places. 109 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 21%. At 21% full, the school currently has headroom below its 510 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. 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Ambrosden.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Graven Hill Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- 32 Graven Hill Road, Ambrosden, OX25 2BF
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 7.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149750
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Graven Hill 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.
Langford Village Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Bicester · 0.6 miles away
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bicester · 1.0 miles away
Longfields Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · Bicester · 1.2 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Graven Hill Primary School
What is the catchment area for Graven Hill Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Graven Hill Primary School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Graven Hill Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Graven Hill Primary School has a capacity of 510 places and currently has 109 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Oxfordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Graven Hill Primary School? ▾
Admission to Graven Hill Primary School is managed by Oxfordshire. 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 Graven Hill Primary School cover? ▾
Graven Hill Primary School is a primary school in Ambrosden, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.