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Kington Primary School Catchment Area

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

Kington Primary School is a community primary school in Kington, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 214 pupils, and a capacity of 205 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

214

Pupils

205

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Kington Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Kington Primary School is set by Herefordshire, County of and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 205 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

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Kington Primary School — School Information

Full address
Mill Street, Kington, HR5 3AL
Local authority
Herefordshire, County of
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
25.6% of pupils
DfE URN
116701

Frequently Asked Questions — Kington Primary School

Is Kington Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Kington Primary School currently has 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 205 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kington Primary School?

Admission to Kington Primary School is managed by Herefordshire, County 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 Kington Primary School cover?

Kington Primary School is a primary school in Kington, Herefordshire, County of, 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 Kington Primary School?

Kington Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.