Marlow Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Marlow Church of England Infant School is a voluntary aided primary school in Marlow, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 5-7, with 161 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-7
Age range
161
Pupils
180
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Marlow Church of England Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Marlow Church of England Infant School?
The catchment area for Marlow Church of England Infant School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Marlow Church of England Infant School is managed by Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →Marlow Church of England Infant School: 180 places, 89% filled: places available
Marlow Church of England Infant School has a published admission number of 180 places. 161 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 180 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 4.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Marlow.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Marlow Church of England Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Sandygate Road, Marlow, SL7 3AZ
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-7 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110433
Other Primary Schools in Marlow
If Marlow Church of England Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Marlow are the next closest alternatives.
Danesfield School Catchment Area
Foundation school · SL7 2EW
Burford School Catchment Area
Community school · SL7 3PQ
Spinfield School Catchment Area
Community school · SL7 2RE
Little Marlow CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SL7 3SA
Holy Trinity Church of England (Aided) School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SL7 3AG
Foxes Piece School Catchment Area
Community school · SL7 1JW
Other Church of England Schools in Buckinghamshire
Marlow Church of England Infant School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Buckinghamshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St James and St John CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Buckingham
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bicester
North Marston Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Buckingham
St Michael's Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leighton Buzzard
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Marlow Church of England Infant 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: Marlow Church of England Infant School
What is the catchment area for Marlow Church of England Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Marlow Church of England Infant School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Marlow Church of England Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Marlow Church of England Infant School has a capacity of 180 places and currently has 161 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Buckinghamshire.
What is the admissions policy for Marlow Church of England Infant School? ▾
Marlow Church of England Infant School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Marlow Church of England Infant School cover? ▾
Marlow Church of England Infant School is a primary school in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 5-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Marlow Church of England Infant School? ▾
Marlow Church of England Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.