Rucstall Primary School Catchment Area
Rucstall Primary School is a community primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 201 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
201
Pupils
210
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Rucstall Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Rucstall Primary School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →Rucstall Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Holbein Close, Black Dam, Basingstoke, RG21 3EX
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 21.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116040
Other Primary Schools in Basingstoke
If Rucstall Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Basingstoke are the next closest alternatives.
Winklebury Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RG23 8AF
Oakridge Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RG21 5RR
South View Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RG21 5LL
Cliddesden Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RG25 2QU
Winklebury Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RG23 8AF
Oakridge Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · RG21 5RR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Rucstall Primary School
Is Rucstall Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Rucstall Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Rucstall Primary School? ▾
Admission to Rucstall Primary School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Rucstall Primary School cover? ▾
Rucstall Primary School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 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 Rucstall Primary School? ▾
Rucstall Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.