Ledbury Primary School Catchment Area
Ledbury Primary School is a community primary school in Ledbury, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 394 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
394
Pupils
420
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Ledbury Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Ledbury Primary School?
The catchment area for Ledbury Primary School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County 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. Herefordshire, County of 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 Ledbury 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.
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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.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →Ledbury Primary School: 420 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity
Ledbury Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 394 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, Herefordshire, County of's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.1% of pupils at Ledbury Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Herefordshire, County of.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Herefordshire, County 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. Find Herefordshire, County of school admissions →
Ledbury Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Long Acres, Ledbury, HR8 2BE
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116702
Other Primary Schools in Ledbury
If Ledbury Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ledbury are the next closest alternatives.
Bosbury CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · HR8 1PX
Ashperton Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR8 2SE
Eastnor Parochial Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR8 1RA
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR8 1RT
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HR8 2LY
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Ledbury 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.
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Malvern · 3.7 miles away
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Dymock · 4.2 miles away
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Malvern Wells · 4.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Ledbury Primary School
What is the catchment area for Ledbury Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Ledbury Primary School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County 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. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Ledbury Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Ledbury Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Ledbury Primary School? ▾
Admission to Ledbury 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 Ledbury Primary School cover? ▾
Ledbury Primary School is a primary school in Ledbury, 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 Ledbury Primary School? ▾
Ledbury Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.