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Stokenham Area Primary School Catchment Area

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

Stokenham Area Primary School is a community primary school in Kingsbridge, Devon , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 207 pupils, and a capacity of 222 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

207

Pupils

222

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Stokenham Area Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Stokenham Area Primary School?

The catchment area for Stokenham Area Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon 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 Stokenham Area Primary School is set by Devon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Devon catchment area documents →

Stokenham Area Primary School: 222 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Stokenham Area Primary School has a published admission number of 222 places. 207 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 222, Devon'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. 6.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kingsbridge.

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

Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →

Stokenham Area Primary School: School Information

Full address
Stokenham, Kingsbridge, TQ7 2SJ
Local authority
Devon
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
6.3% of pupils
DfE URN
113223

Other Primary Schools in Kingsbridge

If Stokenham Area Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kingsbridge are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Stokenham Area 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Stokenham Area Primary School

What is the catchment area for Stokenham Area Primary School?

The catchment area for Stokenham Area Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Stokenham Area Primary School oversubscribed?

Stokenham Area Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 222 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Stokenham Area Primary School?

Admission to Stokenham Area Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Stokenham Area Primary School cover?

Stokenham Area Primary School is a primary school in Kingsbridge, Devon, 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 Stokenham Area Primary School?

Stokenham Area Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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