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Green Park Village Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Green Park Village Primary Academy is a free s primary school in Reading , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 207 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

207

Pupils

420

Capacity

49%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Green Park Village Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Green Park Village Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Green Park Village Primary Academy is the geographic zone Reading 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. Reading 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 Green Park Village Primary Academy is set by Reading 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 Reading before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Reading catchment area documents →

Green Park Village Primary Academy: 420 places, 49% filled: places available

Green Park Village Primary Academy has a published admission number of 420 places. 207 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 49%. At 49% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 14% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Reading.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Reading 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 Reading school admissions →

Green Park Village Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park, Reading, RG2 6AX
Local authority
Reading
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
14% of pupils
DfE URN
147868

Other Primary Schools in Reading

If Green Park Village Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Green Park Village Primary Academy 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Green Park Village Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Green Park Village Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Green Park Village Primary Academy is the geographic zone Reading 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. Reading publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Green Park Village Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Green Park Village Primary Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 207 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Reading.

What is the admissions policy for Green Park Village Primary Academy?

Admission to Green Park Village Primary Academy is managed by Reading. 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 Green Park Village Primary Academy cover?

Green Park Village Primary Academy is a primary school in Reading, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Green Park Village Primary Academy?

Green Park Village Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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