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The Tynings Primary School Catchment Area

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

The Tynings Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 291 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

291

Pupils

420

Capacity

69%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

The Tynings Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for The Tynings Primary School?

The catchment area for The Tynings Primary School is the geographic zone South 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. South Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, The Tynings Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with South Gloucestershire. 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 South Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find South Gloucestershire catchment area documents →

The Tynings Primary School: 420 places, 69% filled: places available

The Tynings Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 291 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 69%. At 69% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 21.3% of pupils at The Tynings Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across South Gloucestershire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

South 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. Find South Gloucestershire school admissions →

The Tynings Primary School: School Information

Full address
Eastleigh Close, Staple Hill, BS16 4SG
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
21.3% of pupils
DfE URN
149950

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to The Tynings 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: The Tynings Primary School

What is the catchment area for The Tynings Primary School?

The catchment area for The Tynings Primary School is the geographic zone South 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. South Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is The Tynings Primary School oversubscribed?

The Tynings Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 291 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with South Gloucestershire.

What is the admissions policy for The Tynings Primary School?

Admission to The Tynings Primary School is managed by South 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 Tynings Primary School cover?

The Tynings Primary School is a primary school in Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Tynings Primary School?

The Tynings Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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