North Nibley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
North Nibley CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 110 pupils, and a capacity of 110 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
110
Pupils
110
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
North Nibley CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for North Nibley CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for North Nibley 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 North Nibley 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 →North Nibley CofE Primary School: at or above its 110 place limit
North Nibley CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 110 places. 110 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 110 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. 6.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Wotton-Under-Edge.
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) →
North Nibley CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- The Street, North Nibley, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL11 6DL
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 6.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115695
Other Primary Schools in Wotton-Under-Edge
If North Nibley CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wotton-Under-Edge are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Gloucestershire
North Nibley 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 North Nibley 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: North Nibley CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for North Nibley CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for North Nibley 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 North Nibley CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, North Nibley CofE Primary School currently has 110 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 110 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for North Nibley CofE Primary School? ▾
North Nibley 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 North Nibley CofE Primary School cover? ▾
North Nibley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for North Nibley CofE Primary School? ▾
North Nibley CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.