Hatherleigh Community Primary School Catchment Area
Hatherleigh Community Primary School is a community primary school in Okehampton, Devon , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 183 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
183
Pupils
210
Capacity
87%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Hatherleigh Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hatherleigh Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Hatherleigh Community Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Hatherleigh Community Primary School is set by Devon 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 Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Hatherleigh Community Primary School: 210 places, 87% filled: places available
Hatherleigh Community Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 183 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 87%. At 87% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 18% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Okehampton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Hatherleigh Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- South Street, Hatherleigh, Okehampton, EX20 3JB
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 18% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113251
Other Primary Schools in Okehampton
If Hatherleigh Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Okehampton are the next closest alternatives.
Lew Trenchard Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Boasley Cross Community Primary School Catchment Area
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Bridestowe Primary School Catchment Area
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Lydford Primary School Catchment Area
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Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit Catchment Area
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South Tawton Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hatherleigh 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.
Highampton Community Primary School Catchment Area
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Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Exbourne Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hatherleigh Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Hatherleigh Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Hatherleigh Community Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hatherleigh Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Hatherleigh Community Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 183 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Hatherleigh Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Hatherleigh Community Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Hatherleigh Community Primary School cover? ▾
Hatherleigh Community Primary School is a primary school in Okehampton, Devon, 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 Hatherleigh Community Primary School? ▾
Hatherleigh Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.