Hawkchurch Church of England School Catchment Area
Hawkchurch Church of England School is an academy converter primary school in Axminster, Devon , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 39 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
39
Pupils
56
Capacity
70%
Fill rate
Hawkchurch Church of England School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hawkchurch Church of England School?
The catchment area for Hawkchurch Church of England 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Hawkchurch Church of England School is managed by Devon and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Hawkchurch Church of England School: 56 places, 70% filled: places available
Hawkchurch Church of England School has a published admission number of 56 places. 39 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 70%. At 70% full, the school currently has headroom below its 56 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. 36.8% of pupils at Hawkchurch Church of England School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Devon.
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) →
Hawkchurch Church of England School: School Information
- Full address
- Hawkchurch, Axminster, EX13 5XD
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 36.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143187
Other Primary Schools in Axminster
If Hawkchurch Church of England School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Axminster are the next closest alternatives.
Kilmington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX13 7RG
Shute Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · EX13 7QR
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster Catchment Area
Academy converter · EX13 5BE
Axminster Community Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · EX13 5BU
Membury Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · EX13 7AF
Musbury Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · EX13 8BB
Other Church of England Schools in Devon
Hawkchurch Church of England School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Devon. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exeter
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exmouth
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Cullompton
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exmouth
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hawkchurch Church of England 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.
Marshwood CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Bridport · 2.2 miles away
All Saints Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Axminster · 2.7 miles away
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thorncombe · 2.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hawkchurch Church of England School
What is the catchment area for Hawkchurch Church of England School? ▾
The catchment area for Hawkchurch Church of England 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hawkchurch Church of England School oversubscribed? ▾
Hawkchurch Church of England School has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 39 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Hawkchurch Church of England School? ▾
Hawkchurch Church of England School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Devon before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Hawkchurch Church of England School cover? ▾
Hawkchurch Church of England School is a primary school in Axminster, Devon, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.