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St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is a voluntary controlled primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 121 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

121

Pupils

210

Capacity

58%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary?

The catchment area for St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is the geographic zone South Gloucestershire 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. South Gloucestershire 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's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is managed by South Gloucestershire 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 South Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find South Gloucestershire catchment area documents →

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary: 210 places, 58% filled: places available

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary has a published admission number of 210 places. 121 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 58%. At 58% 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. 9.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bristol.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

South Gloucestershire 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 South Gloucestershire school admissions →

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary: School Information

Full address
Bank Road, Pilning, Bristol, BS35 4JG
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
9.1% of pupils
DfE URN
132927

Other Primary Schools in Bristol

If St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in South Gloucestershire

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across South Gloucestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary

What is the catchment area for St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary?

The catchment area for St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is the geographic zone South Gloucestershire 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. South Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary oversubscribed?

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 121 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with South Gloucestershire.

What is the admissions policy for St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary?

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by South Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary cover?

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, 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 Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary?

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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