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Henbury Court Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Henbury Court Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 309 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-11

Age range

309

Pupils

300

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Henbury Court Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Henbury Court Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Henbury Court Primary Academy is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Henbury Court Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bristol, City of. 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: 309 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Bristol, City of publishes the 2027 Henbury Court Primary Academy numbers →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bristol, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Bristol, City of catchment area documents →

Henbury Court Primary Academy: at or above its 300 place limit

Henbury Court Primary Academy has a published admission number of 300 places. 309 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 300 places. Bristol, City of 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. 51.5% of pupils at Henbury Court Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Bristol.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of Council school admissions (official) →

Henbury Court Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Trevelyan Walk, Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7NY
Local authority
Bristol, City of
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
51.5% of pupils
DfE URN
139116

Other Primary Schools in Bristol

If Henbury Court Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Henbury Court Primary Academy 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: Henbury Court Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Henbury Court Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Henbury Court Primary Academy is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Henbury Court Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, Henbury Court Primary Academy currently has 309 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 300 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Henbury Court Primary Academy?

Admission to Henbury Court Primary Academy is managed by Bristol, City of. 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 Henbury Court Primary Academy cover?

Henbury Court Primary Academy is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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