Swanage Primary School Catchment Area
Swanage Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Swanage, Dorset , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 202 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2–11
Age range
202
Pupils
210
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Swanage Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Swanage Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Dorset. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Dorset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Dorset catchment area documents →Swanage Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Swanage Primary School, Mount Scar, Mount Scar, Swanage, BH19 2EY
- Local authority
- Dorset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 18.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150246
Other Primary Schools in Swanage
If Swanage Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Swanage are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Swanage Primary School
Is Swanage Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Swanage Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Swanage Primary School? ▾
Admission to Swanage Primary School is managed by Dorset. 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 Swanage Primary School cover? ▾
Swanage Primary School is a primary school in Swanage, Dorset, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Swanage Primary School? ▾
Swanage Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.