The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Colchester, Essex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 207 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
207
Pupils
210
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School is managed by Essex 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.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Coach Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4AT
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 15.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 115144
Other Primary Schools in Colchester
If The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Colchester are the next closest alternatives.
St. George's School Catchment Area
Community school · CO2 7RU
Hamilton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO3 3GB
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Catchment Area
Community school · CO3 9AS
Myland Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO4 5LD
North Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · CO1 1RP
Old Heath Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO2 8DD
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School
Is The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School? ▾
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Essex before each admissions cycle.
What age range does The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Colchester, Essex, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.