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Walwayne Court School Catchment Area

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

Walwayne Court School is a community primary school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 246 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

246

Pupils

300

Capacity

82%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2022

Walwayne Court School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Walwayne Court School?

The catchment area for Walwayne Court School is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire 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 Walwayne Court School is set by Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →

Walwayne Court School: 300 places, 82% filled: places available

Walwayne Court School has a published admission number of 300 places. 246 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 300 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. 10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Trowbridge.

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

Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire school admissions →

Walwayne Court School: School Information

Full address
Brook Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9DU
Local authority
Wiltshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
10.6% of pupils
DfE URN
126289

Other Primary Schools in Trowbridge

If Walwayne Court School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Trowbridge are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Walwayne Court 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: Walwayne Court School

What is the catchment area for Walwayne Court School?

The catchment area for Walwayne Court School is the geographic zone Wiltshire 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. Wiltshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Walwayne Court School oversubscribed?

Walwayne Court School has a capacity of 300 places and currently has 246 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wiltshire.

What is the admissions policy for Walwayne Court School?

Admission to Walwayne Court School is managed by Wiltshire. 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 Walwayne Court School cover?

Walwayne Court School is a primary school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, 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 Walwayne Court School?

Walwayne Court School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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