St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Catchment Area
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is an academy converter primary school in Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 203 pupils, and a capacity of 218 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
203
Pupils
218
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst?
The catchment area for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is the geographic zone Bracknell Forest 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. Bracknell Forest publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is managed by Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bracknell Forest catchment area documents →St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst: 218 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst has a published admission number of 218 places. 203 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 218, Bracknell Forest's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 5.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Sandhurst.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest school admissions →
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst: School Information
- Full address
- Lower Church Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8HN
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 5.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150159
Other Primary Schools in Sandhurst
If St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sandhurst are the next closest alternatives.
Other Church of England Schools in Bracknell Forest
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Bracknell Forest. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst 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: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst
What is the catchment area for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst? ▾
The catchment area for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is the geographic zone Bracknell Forest 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. Bracknell Forest publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst oversubscribed? ▾
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is operating close to its capacity of 218 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst? ▾
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bracknell Forest before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst cover? ▾
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst is a primary school in Sandhurst, Bracknell Forest, 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 St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst? ▾
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.