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Wherwell Primary School Catchment Area

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

Wherwell Primary School is a community primary school in Andover, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 129 pupils, and a capacity of 146 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

129

Pupils

146

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Wherwell Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Wherwell Primary School is set by Hampshire 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 Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Wherwell Primary School — School Information

Full address
Wherwell, Andover, SP11 7JP
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
14% of pupils
DfE URN
115960

Other Primary Schools in Andover

If Wherwell Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Andover are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Wherwell Primary School

Is Wherwell Primary School oversubscribed?

Wherwell Primary School has a capacity of 146 places and currently has 129 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hampshire.

What is the admissions policy for Wherwell Primary School?

Admission to Wherwell Primary School is managed by Hampshire. 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 Wherwell Primary School cover?

Wherwell Primary School is a primary school in Andover, Hampshire, 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 Wherwell Primary School?

Wherwell Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.