St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham Catchment Area
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is a voluntary aided primary school in Corsham, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
179
Pupils
210
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham?
The catchment area for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is managed by Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham: 210 places, 85% filled: places available
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham has a published admission number of 210 places. 179 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Corsham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire school admissions →
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham: School Information
- Full address
- Lacock Road, Corsham, SN13 9HS
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 15.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 126431
Other Primary Schools in Corsham
If St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Corsham are the next closest alternatives.
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Wiltshire
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Wiltshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham
What is the catchment area for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham? ▾
The catchment area for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham oversubscribed? ▾
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 179 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.
What is the admissions policy for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham? ▾
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham cover? ▾
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham is a primary school in Corsham, Wiltshire, 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham? ▾
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.