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Padbury Church of England School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Padbury Church of England School is a academy converter primary school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 106 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

106

Pupils

105

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Padbury Church of England School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Padbury Church of England 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 106 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Padbury Church of England School — School Information

Full address
Main Road, Padbury, Buckingham, MK18 2AP
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
9.4% of pupils
DfE URN
145216

Other Primary Schools in Buckingham

If Padbury Church of England School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Buckingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Padbury Church of England School

Is Padbury Church of England School oversubscribed?

Yes — Padbury Church of England School currently has 106 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Padbury Church of England School?

Padbury Church of England 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 Padbury Church of England School cover?

Padbury Church of England School is a primary school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, 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 Padbury Church of England School?

Padbury Church of England School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.