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Halterworth Primary School Catchment Area

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

Halterworth Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Romsey, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 441 pupils, and a capacity of 436 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4-11

Age range

441

Pupils

436

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Halterworth Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Halterworth Primary School?

The catchment area for Halterworth 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.

As an academy, Halterworth Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Hampshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 441 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 436 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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 →

Halterworth Primary School: at or above its 436 place limit

Halterworth Primary School has a published admission number of 436 places. 441 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 436 places. Hampshire 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. 8.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Romsey.

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 →

Halterworth Primary School: School Information

Full address
Halterworth Lane, Romsey, SO51 9AD
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
8.2% of pupils
DfE URN
148216

Other Primary Schools in Romsey

If Halterworth Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Romsey are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Halterworth 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: Halterworth Primary School

What is the catchment area for Halterworth Primary School?

The catchment area for Halterworth 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 Halterworth Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Halterworth Primary School currently has 441 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 436 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Halterworth Primary School?

Admission to Halterworth 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 Halterworth Primary School cover?

Halterworth Primary School is a primary school in Romsey, 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 Halterworth Primary School?

Halterworth Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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