Oare Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Oare Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Marlborough, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 36 pupils, and a capacity of 119 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
36
Pupils
119
Capacity
30%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Oare Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Oare Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Oare Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Oare Church of England Primary School is managed by Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →Oare Church of England Primary School: 119 places, 30% filled: places available
Oare Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 119 places. 36 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 30%. At 30% full, the school currently has headroom below its 119 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. 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Marlborough.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire school admissions →
Oare Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Cold Blow, Oare, Marlborough, SN8 4JL
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141912
Other Primary Schools in Marlborough
If Oare Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Marlborough are the next closest alternatives.
Ramsbury Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SN8 2QH
Collingbourne Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN8 3UH
Preshute Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SN8 4HH
St Michael's CofE Aided Primary Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SN8 2BP
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SN8 2JJ
Kennet Valley Church of England Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SN8 4EL
Other Church of England Schools in Wiltshire
Oare Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Wiltshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bradford-on-Avon
Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Broad Town Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Swindon
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Oare Church of England 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: Oare Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Oare Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Oare Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Oare Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Oare Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 119 places and currently has 36 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.
What is the admissions policy for Oare Church of England Primary School? ▾
Oare Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Oare Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Oare Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, 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 Oare Church of England Primary School? ▾
Oare Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.