St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Rochford, Essex , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 184 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
184
Pupils
210
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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.
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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School: 210 places, 88% filled: places available
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 184 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% 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. 27.2% of pupils at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Essex.
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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Ashingdon Road, Rochford, SS4 1RF
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 27.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145997
Other Primary Schools in Rochford
If St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rochford are the next closest alternatives.
Holt Farm Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SS4 1RS
Lift Ashingdon Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS4 3LN
Rochford Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS4 1NJ
Holt Farm Junior School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SS4 1RS
Stambridge Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SS4 2AP
Waterman Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS4 1QF
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Essex
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Essex. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Basildon
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Hutton
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Braintree
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Maldon
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 184 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 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 Teresa's Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rochford, Essex, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Teresa's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.