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Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is a community primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 338 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5-11

Age range

338

Pupils

420

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk 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 Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is set by Suffolk 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Suffolk catchment area documents →

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School: 420 places, 80% filled: places available

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 338 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% 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. 13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bury St Edmunds.

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

Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Local authority
Suffolk
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-11 years
Free school meals
13.3% of pupils
DfE URN
124550

Other Primary Schools in Bury St Edmunds

If Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bury St Edmunds are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Guildhall Feoffment Community 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 338 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.

What is the admissions policy for Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School?

Admission to Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School cover?

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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