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The John Hampden School Catchment Area

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

The John Hampden School is a community primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 277 pupils, and a capacity of 296 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–7

Age range

277

Pupils

296

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

The John Hampden School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for The John Hampden School is set by Buckinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Buckinghamshire catchment area documents →

The John Hampden School — School Information

Full address
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, HP22 6HF
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
6% of pupils
DfE URN
110293

Other Primary Schools in Aylesbury

If The John Hampden School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Aylesbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The John Hampden School

Is The John Hampden School oversubscribed?

The John Hampden School is operating close to its capacity of 296 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The John Hampden School?

Admission to The John Hampden School is managed by Buckinghamshire. 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 The John Hampden School cover?

The John Hampden School is a primary school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The John Hampden School?

The John Hampden School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.