Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Catchment Area
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is a foundation primary school in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 610 pupils, and a capacity of 654 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
610
Pupils
654
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is managed by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole catchment area documents →Highcliffe St Mark Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Greenways, Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 5AZ
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 6.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 134987
Other Primary Schools in Christchurch
If Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Christchurch are the next closest alternatives.
Somerford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BH23 3AS
Mudeford Community Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · BH23 3HH
Mudeford Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BH23 3HP
Burton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · BH23 7JY
The Priory Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BH23 1HX
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Christchurch Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BH23 3DA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Is Highcliffe St Mark Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 654 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Highcliffe St Mark Primary School? ▾
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Highcliffe St Mark Primary School cover? ▾
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School is a primary school in Christchurch, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Highcliffe St Mark Primary School? ▾
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.