St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye Catchment Area
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is an academy converter primary school in Eye, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 190 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
190
Pupils
210
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye?
The catchment area for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is managed by Suffolk 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye: 210 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye has a published admission number of 210 places. 190 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Suffolk'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. 22.2% of pupils at St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Suffolk.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye: School Information
- Full address
- Church Street, Eye, IP23 7BD
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 22.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145692
Other Primary Schools in Eye
If St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Eye are the next closest alternatives.
Gislingham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Mellis Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Fressingfield Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Stradbroke Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Occold Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Suffolk
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Suffolk. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
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Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bury St Edmunds
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye 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 Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye
What is the catchment area for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye? ▾
The catchment area for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye oversubscribed? ▾
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye? ▾
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye cover? ▾
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye is a primary school in Eye, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye? ▾
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Primary School, Eye was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.