The John Moore Primary School Catchment Area
The John Moore Primary School is a community primary school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 301 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
301
Pupils
360
Capacity
84%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
The John Moore Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The John Moore Primary School?
The catchment area for The John Moore Primary 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 siblings. Gloucestershire 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 The John Moore Primary School is set by Gloucestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →The John Moore Primary School: 360 places, 84% filled: places available
The John Moore Primary School has a published admission number of 360 places. 301 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 360 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tewkesbury.
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) →
The John Moore Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Columbine Road, Walton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, GL20 7SP
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 131783
Other Primary Schools in Tewkesbury
If The John Moore Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tewkesbury are the next closest alternatives.
Ashchurch Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GL20 8LA
Twyning School Catchment Area
Community school · GL20 6DF
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GL20 5RQ
Tirlebrook Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · GL20 8EW
Overbury CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GL20 7NT
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · GL20 7LA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to The John Moore 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.
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Gloucester · 3.1 miles away
Grangefield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Cheltenham · 4.2 miles away
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GLOUCESTER · 4.4 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: The John Moore Primary School
What is the catchment area for The John Moore Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for The John Moore Primary 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 siblings. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The John Moore Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
The John Moore Primary School has a capacity of 360 places and currently has 301 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Gloucestershire.
What is the admissions policy for The John Moore Primary School? ▾
Admission to The John Moore Primary School is managed by Gloucestershire. 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 Moore Primary School cover? ▾
The John Moore Primary School is a primary school in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, 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 The John Moore Primary School? ▾
The John Moore Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.