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Peasedown St John Primary School Catchment Area

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

Peasedown St John Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 414 pupils, and a capacity of 525 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

414

Pupils

525

Capacity

79%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Peasedown St John Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Peasedown St John Primary School?

The catchment area for Peasedown St John Primary School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Peasedown St John Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bath and North East Somerset. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Bath and North East Somerset catchment area documents →

Peasedown St John Primary School: 525 places, 79% filled: places available

Peasedown St John Primary School has a published admission number of 525 places. 414 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 525 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. 22.7% of pupils at Peasedown St John Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bath and North East Somerset.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Bath and North East Somerset 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 Bath and North East Somerset school admissions →

Peasedown St John Primary School: School Information

Full address
Bath Road, Peasedown St John, Bath, BA2 8DH
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
22.7% of pupils
DfE URN
147173

Other Primary Schools in Bath

If Peasedown St John Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bath are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Peasedown St John 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Peasedown St John Primary School

What is the catchment area for Peasedown St John Primary School?

The catchment area for Peasedown St John Primary School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset 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. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Peasedown St John Primary School oversubscribed?

Peasedown St John Primary School has a capacity of 525 places and currently has 414 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bath and North East Somerset.

What is the admissions policy for Peasedown St John Primary School?

Admission to Peasedown St John Primary School is managed by Bath and North East Somerset. 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 Peasedown St John Primary School cover?

Peasedown St John Primary School is a primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Peasedown St John Primary School?

Peasedown St John Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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