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Stoke Mandeville Combined School Catchment Area

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

Stoke Mandeville Combined School is a community primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 217 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4-11

Age range

217

Pupils

210

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Stoke Mandeville Combined School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

The catchment area for Stoke Mandeville Combined School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Stoke Mandeville Combined School is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 217 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Buckinghamshire publishes the 2027 Stoke Mandeville Combined School numbers →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Buckinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →

Stoke Mandeville Combined School: at or above its 210 place limit

Stoke Mandeville Combined School has a published admission number of 210 places. 217 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Buckinghamshire 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. 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Aylesbury.

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

Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Stoke Mandeville Combined School: School Information

Full address
Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP22 5XA
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
17.1% of pupils
DfE URN
110249

Other Primary Schools in Aylesbury

If Stoke Mandeville Combined School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Aylesbury are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Stoke Mandeville Combined 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Stoke Mandeville Combined School

What is the catchment area for Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

The catchment area for Stoke Mandeville Combined School is the geographic zone Buckinghamshire 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. Buckinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Stoke Mandeville Combined School oversubscribed?

Yes, Stoke Mandeville Combined School currently has 217 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

Admission to Stoke Mandeville Combined School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 Stoke Mandeville Combined School cover?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, 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 Stoke Mandeville Combined School?

Stoke Mandeville Combined School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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