West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Petersfield, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 44 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
44
Pupils
84
Capacity
52%
Fill rate
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
The catchment area for West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is managed by Hampshire 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 Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Hampshire catchment area documents →West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 84 places, 52% filled: places available
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a published admission number of 84 places. 44 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 52%. At 52% full, the school currently has headroom below its 84 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. 18.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Petersfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Hampshire 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 Hampshire school admissions →
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, West Meon, Petersfield, GU32 1LF
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 18.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116322
Other Primary Schools in Petersfield
If West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Petersfield are the next closest alternatives.
Buriton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU31 5RX
Langrish Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 3PJ
Petersfield Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 3HX
Herne Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · GU31 4BP
Sheet Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · GU32 2AS
East Meon Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · GU32 1NR
Other Church of England Schools in Hampshire
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Hampshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Andover
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Alton
Andover Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Andover
Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Winchester
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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.
Meonstoke Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Southampton · 3.2 miles away
Cheriton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Alresford · 4.5 miles away
Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Petersfield · 4.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
What is the catchment area for West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the geographic zone Hampshire 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. Hampshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a capacity of 84 places and currently has 44 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hampshire.
What is the admissions policy for West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School? ▾
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School cover? ▾
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Petersfield, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.