Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Worcester, Worcestershire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 389 pupils, and a capacity of 484 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
389
Pupils
484
Capacity
80%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery 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.
As an academy, Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Worcestershire. 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 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 →Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School: 484 places, 80% filled: places available
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 484 places. 389 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 484 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. 31.3% of pupils at Perry Wood Primary and Nursery 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) →
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- St Albans Close, Worcester, WR5 1PP
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 31.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139001
Other Primary Schools in Worcester
If Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Worcester are the next closest alternatives.
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Catchment Area
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Flyford Flavell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WR7 4BS
Pitmaston Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WR2 4ZF
Claines CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR3 7RW
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR8 9BH
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WR2 6LU
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Perry Wood Primary and Nursery 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: Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery 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 Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School has a capacity of 484 places and currently has 389 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Worcestershire.
What is the admissions policy for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Perry Wood Primary and Nursery 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 Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Worcester, Worcestershire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.