Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Stowmarket, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 156 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
156
Pupils
315
Capacity
50%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?
The catchment area for Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is managed by Suffolk 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: 315 places, 50% filled: places available
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 156 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 50%. At 50% full, the school currently has headroom below its 315 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. 23.7% of pupils at Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Suffolk.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Lavenham Way, Combs, Stowmarket, IP14 2BZ
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 23.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140623
Other Primary Schools in Stowmarket
If Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stowmarket are the next closest alternatives.
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Old Newton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Bacton Primary School Catchment Area
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Other Church of England Schools in Suffolk
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Suffolk. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Sudbury
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Nr Thetford
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bury St Edmunds
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bury St Edmunds
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
What is the catchment area for Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a capacity of 315 places and currently has 156 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.
What is the admissions policy for Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School cover? ▾
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Stowmarket, Suffolk, 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 Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School? ▾
Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.