Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Catchment Area
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is a community primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 536 pupils, and a capacity of 540 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
536
Pupils
540
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School?
The catchment area for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire 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 Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School: 540 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School has a published admission number of 540 places. 536 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 540, Buckinghamshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 28.5% of pupils at Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Buckinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School: School Information
- Full address
- Weedon Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9NS
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 28.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110276
Other Primary Schools in Aylesbury
If Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Aylesbury are the next closest alternatives.
Oak Green School Catchment Area
Community school · HP21 8LJ
Haddenham Community Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · HP17 8DS
Stoke Mandeville Combined School Catchment Area
Community school · HP22 5XA
Broughton Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · HP20 1NQ
Bedgrove Infant School Catchment Area
Foundation school · HP21 9DJ
Broughton Community Schools (Infants) Catchment Area
Community school · HP20 1NX
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Haydon Abbey School and Pre-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.
Thomas Hickman School Catchment Area
Community school · Aylesbury · 0.6 miles away
Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Aylesbury · 0.7 miles away
Bierton Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Aylesbury · 1.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School
What is the catchment area for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School? ▾
The catchment area for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School oversubscribed? ▾
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is operating close to its capacity of 540 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School? ▾
Admission to Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School cover? ▾
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School? ▾
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.