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Hardwick Primary School Catchment Area

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

Hardwick Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 255 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

206

Pupils

255

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Hardwick Primary School Catchment Area Information

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

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 →

Hardwick Primary School — School Information

Full address
Steward Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PW
Local authority
Suffolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
25.2% of pupils
DfE URN
148509

Other Primary Schools in Bury St Edmunds

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Hardwick Primary School

Is Hardwick Primary School oversubscribed?

Hardwick Primary School has a capacity of 255 places and currently has 206 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.

What is the admissions policy for Hardwick Primary School?

Admission to Hardwick 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 Hardwick Primary School cover?

Hardwick Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, 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 Hardwick Primary School?

Hardwick Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.