Moons Moat First School Catchment Area
Moons Moat First School is a community primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 3-9, with 190 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-9
Age range
190
Pupils
280
Capacity
68%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Moons Moat First School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Moons Moat First School?
The catchment area for Moons Moat First School is the geographic zone Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire 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 Moons Moat First School is set by Worcestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Worcestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Worcestershire catchment area documents →Moons Moat First School: 280 places, 68% filled: places available
Moons Moat First School has a published admission number of 280 places. 190 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 68%. At 68% full, the school currently has headroom below its 280 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. 27.6% of pupils at Moons Moat First School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Worcestershire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire Council school admissions (official) →
Moons Moat First School: School Information
- Full address
- Cleeve Close, Church Hill, Redditch, B98 9HR
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-9 years
- Free school meals
- 27.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116765
Other Primary Schools in Redditch
If Moons Moat First School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Redditch are the next closest alternatives.
Batchley First and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · B97 6PD
Tenacres First School Catchment Area
Community school · B98 0PB
Woodrow First School Catchment Area
Community school · B98 7UZ
The Vaynor First School Catchment Area
Academy converter · B97 5BL
Webheath Academy Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · B97 5RJ
Crabbs Cross Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · B97 5JH
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Moons Moat First 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: Moons Moat First School
What is the catchment area for Moons Moat First School? ▾
The catchment area for Moons Moat First School is the geographic zone Worcestershire 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. Worcestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Moons Moat First School oversubscribed? ▾
Moons Moat First School has a capacity of 280 places and currently has 190 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Worcestershire.
What is the admissions policy for Moons Moat First School? ▾
Admission to Moons Moat First School is managed by Worcestershire. 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 Moons Moat First School cover? ▾
Moons Moat First School is a primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 3-9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Moons Moat First School? ▾
Moons Moat First School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.