St Louis Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Louis Catholic Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 455 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
455
Pupils
420
Capacity
108%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Louis Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Louis Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for St Louis Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Louis Catholic Primary School is managed by Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →St Louis Catholic Primary School: at or above its 420 place limit
St Louis Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 455 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 108%. The school is at or above its published limit of 420 places. Buckinghamshire 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. 9.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Aylesbury.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
St Louis Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Harris Court, Aylesbury, HP20 2XZ
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 9.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148674
Other Primary Schools in Aylesbury
If St Louis Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Aylesbury are the next closest alternatives.
Oak Green School Catchment Area
Community school · HP21 8LJ
Haddenham Community Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · HP17 8DS
Stoke Mandeville Combined School Catchment Area
Community school · HP22 5XA
Broughton Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · HP20 1NQ
Haydon Abbey School and Pre-School Catchment Area
Community school · HP19 9NS
Bedgrove Infant School Catchment Area
Foundation school · HP21 9DJ
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Buckinghamshire
St Louis Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Buckinghamshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Thornton College Catchment Area
Other independent school · Milton Keynes
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Marlow
St Edward's Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Aylesbury
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Gerrards Cross
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Louis 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.
Bierton Church of England Combined School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Aylesbury · 0.6 miles away
Broughton Community Schools (Infants) Catchment Area
Community school · Aylesbury · 0.9 miles away
Turnfurlong Junior School Catchment Area
Foundation school · Aylesbury · 1.2 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Louis Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Louis Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Louis Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Louis Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Louis Catholic Primary School currently has 455 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Louis Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Louis Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Louis Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Louis Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Louis Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Louis Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.