St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Catchment Area
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is a voluntary controlled primary school in Colchester, Essex , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 338 pupils, and a capacity of 333 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
338
Pupils
333
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall?
The catchment area for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex 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 Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is managed by Essex 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall: at or above its 333 place limit
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall has a published admission number of 333 places. 338 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 333 places. Essex 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. 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Colchester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Essex 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. Essex Council school admissions (official) →
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall: School Information
- Full address
- Myneer Park, Coggeshall, Colchester, CO6 1YU
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115108
Other Primary Schools in Colchester
If St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Colchester are the next closest alternatives.
St. George's School Catchment Area
Community school · CO2 7RU
Hamilton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO3 3GB
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Catchment Area
Community school · CO3 9AS
Myland Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO4 5LD
North Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · CO1 1RP
Old Heath Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO2 8DD
Other Church of England Schools in Essex
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Essex. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Kendall Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Colchester
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · COLCHESTER
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Halstead
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Sudbury
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall 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.
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Colchester · 2.6 miles away
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Colchester · 3.0 miles away
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Foundation school · Colchester · 3.6 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall
What is the catchment area for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall? ▾
The catchment area for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex 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 Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall currently has 338 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 333 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall? ▾
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Essex before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall cover? ▾
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall is a primary school in Colchester, Essex, 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 Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall? ▾
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.