Sharnbrook Primary Catchment Area
Sharnbrook Primary is a academy converter primary school in Bedford , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 229 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
229
Pupils
210
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Sharnbrook Primary Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Sharnbrook Primary sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bedford. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bedford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bedford catchment area documents →Sharnbrook Primary — School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1PF
- Local authority
- Bedford
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139510
Other Primary Schools in Bedford
If Sharnbrook Primary is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bedford are the next closest alternatives.
Livingstone Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK41 7LG
Edith Cavell Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK41 7NH
Priory Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK40 1JD
Sheerhatch Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · MK44 3TH
Cotton End Forest School Catchment Area
Community school · MK45 3AG
Pinchmill Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK43 7JD
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Frequently Asked Questions — Sharnbrook Primary
Is Sharnbrook Primary oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Sharnbrook Primary currently has 229 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Sharnbrook Primary? ▾
Admission to Sharnbrook Primary is managed by Bedford. 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 Sharnbrook Primary cover? ▾
Sharnbrook Primary is a primary school in Bedford, 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 Sharnbrook Primary? ▾
Sharnbrook Primary was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.