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Roseacres Primary School Catchment Area

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

Roseacres Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Essex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 211 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

211

Pupils

210

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Roseacres Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Roseacres Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 211 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 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 Essex 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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Roseacres Primary School — School Information

Full address
Roseacres, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QY
Local authority
Essex
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
19.4% of pupils
DfE URN
141681

Other Primary Schools in Bishop's Stortford

If Roseacres Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bishop's Stortford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Roseacres Primary School

Is Roseacres Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Roseacres Primary School currently has 211 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Roseacres Primary School?

Admission to Roseacres Primary School is managed by Essex. 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 Roseacres Primary School cover?

Roseacres Primary School is a primary school in Bishop's Stortford, Essex, 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 Roseacres Primary School?

Roseacres Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.