Springhill Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Springhill Catholic Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Southampton , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 653 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
653
Pupils
630
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2022
Springhill Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Springhill Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for Springhill Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Southampton 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. Southampton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Springhill Catholic Primary School is managed by Southampton 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Southampton 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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Springhill Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 653 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 630 places. Southampton allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Southampton.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Southampton 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 Southampton school admissions →
Springhill Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Milton Road, Southampton, SO15 2HW
- Local authority
- Southampton
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137293
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If Springhill Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southampton are the next closest alternatives.
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Southampton
Springhill Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Southampton. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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St Anne's Catholic School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Springhill Catholic Primary 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: Springhill Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for Springhill Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Springhill Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Southampton 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. Southampton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Springhill Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Springhill Catholic Primary School currently has 653 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Springhill Catholic Primary School? ▾
Springhill Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Southampton before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Springhill Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
Springhill Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, 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 Springhill Catholic Primary School? ▾
Springhill Catholic Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.