Stoke Prior Primary School Catchment Area
Stoke Prior Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Leominster, Herefordshire, County of , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 79 pupils, and a capacity of 77 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-11
Age range
79
Pupils
77
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Stoke Prior Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Stoke Prior Primary School?
The catchment area for Stoke Prior Primary School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County 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. Herefordshire, County 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, Stoke Prior Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Herefordshire, County 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 Herefordshire, County of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Herefordshire, County of catchment area documents →Stoke Prior Primary School: at or above its 77 place limit
Stoke Prior Primary School has a published admission number of 77 places. 79 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 77 places. Herefordshire, County 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. 13.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Leominster.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Herefordshire, County 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. Find Herefordshire, County of school admissions →
Stoke Prior Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Stoke Prior, Leominster, HR6 0ND
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 13.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150128
Other Primary Schools in Leominster
If Stoke Prior Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leominster are the next closest alternatives.
Luston Primary School Catchment Area
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Shobdon Primary School Catchment Area
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Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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Kingsland CofE School Catchment Area
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Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · HR6 0JH
Wigmore Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Stoke Prior 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: Stoke Prior Primary School
What is the catchment area for Stoke Prior Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Stoke Prior Primary School is the geographic zone Herefordshire, County 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. Herefordshire, County of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Stoke Prior Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Stoke Prior Primary School currently has 79 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 77 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Stoke Prior Primary School? ▾
Admission to Stoke Prior Primary School is managed by Herefordshire, County 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 Stoke Prior Primary School cover? ▾
Stoke Prior Primary School is a primary school in Leominster, Herefordshire, County 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 Stoke Prior Primary School? ▾
Stoke Prior Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.