Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Petersfield, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 101 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
101
Pupils
105
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
The catchment area for Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is managed by Hampshire 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 Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 105 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 101 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 105, Hampshire'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. 9.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Petersfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hampshire 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 Hampshire school admissions →
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- 95 Church Road, Steep, Petersfield, GU32 2DE
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116319
Other Primary Schools in Petersfield
If Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Petersfield are the next closest alternatives.
Buriton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU31 5RX
Langrish Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 3PJ
Petersfield Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 3HX
Herne Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · GU31 4BP
Sheet Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 2AS
East Meon Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU32 1NR
Other Church of England Schools in Hampshire
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hampshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Andover
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Alton
Andover Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Andover
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Winchester
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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: Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
What is the catchment area for Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 105 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School cover? ▾
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Petersfield, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.