Hope Brook CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Hope Brook CofE Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Longhope, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 122 pupils, and a capacity of 119 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
122
Pupils
119
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hope Brook CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Hope Brook CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Hope Brook CofE Primary School is managed by Gloucestershire 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gloucestershire catchment area documents →Hope Brook CofE Primary School: at or above its 119 place limit
Hope Brook CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 119 places. 122 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 119 places. Gloucestershire 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. 8.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Longhope.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire Council school admissions (official) →
Hope Brook CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Road, Longhope, GL17 0LA
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 151113
Other Church of England Schools in Gloucestershire
Hope Brook CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Gloucestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Gloucester
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Gloucester
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Gloucester
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Stroud
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hope Brook CofE Primary 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.
Huntley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Huntley · 1.6 miles away
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Mitcheldean · 1.6 miles away
Lea CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Ross-on-Wye · 2.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hope Brook CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Hope Brook CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Hope Brook CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hope Brook CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Hope Brook CofE Primary School currently has 122 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 119 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hope Brook CofE Primary School? ▾
Hope Brook CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Hope Brook CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Hope Brook CofE Primary School is a primary school in Longhope, Gloucestershire, 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 Hope Brook CofE Primary School? ▾
Hope Brook CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.