St Werburgh's Primary School Catchment Area
St Werburgh's Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 392 pupils, and a capacity of 392 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
392
Pupils
392
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
St Werburgh's Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Werburgh's Primary School?
The catchment area for St Werburgh's Primary School is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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 siblings. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, St Werburgh's Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bristol, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bristol, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bristol, City of catchment area documents →St Werburgh's Primary School: at or above its 392 place limit
St Werburgh's Primary School has a published admission number of 392 places. 392 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 392 places. Bristol, City of 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. 34.7% of pupils at St Werburgh's Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bristol, City of.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of Council school admissions (official) →
St Werburgh's Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- James Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol, BS2 9US
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148679
Other Primary Schools in Bristol
If St Werburgh's Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.
Brunel Field Primary School Catchment Area
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Ashley Down Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS7 9PD
Broomhill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS4 4NZ
Chester Park Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3NX
Chester Park Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3QG
Glenfrome Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS5 6TY
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Werburgh's 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 Werburgh's Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Werburgh's Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Werburgh's Primary School is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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 siblings. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Werburgh's Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Werburgh's Primary School currently has 392 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 392 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Werburgh's Primary School? ▾
Admission to St Werburgh's Primary School is managed by Bristol, City of. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does St Werburgh's Primary School cover? ▾
St Werburgh's Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 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 Werburgh's Primary School? ▾
St Werburgh's Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.