Temple Guiting Church of England School Catchment Area
Temple Guiting Church of England School is a voluntary controlled primary school in CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 100 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
100
Pupils
105
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Temple Guiting Church of England School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Temple Guiting Church of England School?
The catchment area for Temple Guiting Church of England School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Temple Guiting Church of England School is managed by Gloucestershire 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gloucestershire catchment area documents →Temple Guiting Church of England School: 105 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Temple Guiting Church of England School has a published admission number of 105 places. 100 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 105, Gloucestershire'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. 5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of CHELTENHAM.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire Council school admissions (official) →
Temple Guiting Church of England School: School Information
- Full address
- Temple Guiting, CHELTENHAM, GL54 5RW
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115653
Other Church of England Schools in Gloucestershire
Temple Guiting Church of England School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Gloucestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Temple Guiting Church of England 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: Temple Guiting Church of England School
What is the catchment area for Temple Guiting Church of England School? ▾
The catchment area for Temple Guiting Church of England School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Temple Guiting Church of England School oversubscribed? ▾
Temple Guiting Church of England School is operating close to its capacity of 105 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Temple Guiting Church of England School? ▾
Temple Guiting Church of England School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Temple Guiting Church of England School cover? ▾
Temple Guiting Church of England School is a primary school in CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire, 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 Temple Guiting Church of England School? ▾
Temple Guiting Church of England School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.