Greatham Primary School Catchment Area
Greatham Primary School is a community primary school in Liss, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 205 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
205
Pupils
210
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
Greatham Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Greatham Primary School?
The catchment area for Greatham Primary 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.
The catchment area for Greatham Primary School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 →Greatham Primary School: 210 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Greatham Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 205 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Hampshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 12.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Liss.
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 →
Greatham Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Petersfield Road, Greatham, Liss, GU33 6HA
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115898
Other Primary Schools in Liss
If Greatham Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liss are the next closest alternatives.
Liss Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · GU33 7LQ
Liss Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · GU33 7LQ
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GU33 6BN
Rake CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU33 7JH
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Greatham 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Greatham Primary School
What is the catchment area for Greatham Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Greatham Primary 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 Greatham Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Greatham Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Greatham Primary School? ▾
Admission to Greatham Primary 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 Greatham Primary School cover? ▾
Greatham Primary School is a primary school in Liss, Hampshire, 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 Greatham Primary School? ▾
Greatham Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.