Hook Junior School Catchment Area
Hook Junior School is a community primary school in Hook, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 479 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
479
Pupils
480
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
Hook Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hook Junior School?
The catchment area for Hook Junior School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire 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 Hook Junior School is set by Hampshire 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 Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →Hook Junior School: at or above its 480 place limit
Hook Junior School has a published admission number of 480 places. 479 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 480 places. Hampshire 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. 14.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hook.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hampshire 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. Find Hampshire school admissions →
Hook Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Ravenscroft, Hook, RG27 9NN
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116045
Other Primary Schools in Hook
If Hook Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hook are the next closest alternatives.
Oakwood Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RG27 8DY
Buryfields Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RG29 1NE
Greenfields Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RG27 8DQ
Mayhill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RG29 1NB
Hook Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RG27 9NR
Whitewater Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · RG27 9BG
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hook Junior 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hook Junior School
What is the catchment area for Hook Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Hook Junior School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hook Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Hook Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 480 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Hook Junior School? ▾
Admission to Hook Junior School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Hook Junior School cover? ▾
Hook Junior School is a primary school in Hook, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hook Junior School? ▾
Hook Junior School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.