Sherington Church of England School Catchment Area
Sherington Church of England School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 22 pupils, and a capacity of 30 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-7
Age range
22
Pupils
30
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Sherington Church of England School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Sherington Church of England School?
The catchment area for Sherington Church of England School is the geographic zone Milton Keynes 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Milton Keynes publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Sherington Church of England School is managed by Milton Keynes and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Milton Keynes before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Milton Keynes catchment area documents →Sherington Church of England School: 30 places, 73% filled: places available
Sherington Church of England School has a published admission number of 30 places. 22 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 30 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 Sherington Church of England School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Milton Keynes.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes school admissions →
Sherington Church of England School: School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Sherington, Newport Pagnell, MK16 9NF
- Local authority
- Milton Keynes
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 22.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110407
Other Primary Schools in Newport Pagnell
If Sherington Church of England School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newport Pagnell are the next closest alternatives.
Green Park School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK16 0NH
Cedars Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · MK16 0DT
North Crawley CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · MK16 9LL
Stoke Goldington Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · MK16 8NP
Portfields Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · MK16 8PS
Tickford Park Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · MK16 9DH
Other Church of England Schools in Milton Keynes
Sherington Church of England School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Milton Keynes. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Cold Harbour Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Milton Keynes
Newton Blossomville Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bedford
North Crawley CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Newport Pagnell
Stoke Goldington Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Newport Pagnell
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Sherington Church of England 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: Sherington Church of England School
What is the catchment area for Sherington Church of England School? ▾
The catchment area for Sherington Church of England School is the geographic zone Milton Keynes 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Milton Keynes publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Sherington Church of England School oversubscribed? ▾
Sherington Church of England School has a capacity of 30 places and currently has 22 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Milton Keynes.
What is the admissions policy for Sherington Church of England School? ▾
Sherington Church of England School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Milton Keynes before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Sherington Church of England School cover? ▾
Sherington Church of England School is a primary school in Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Sherington Church of England School? ▾
Sherington Church of England School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.