William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Lymington, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 78 pupils, and a capacity of 119 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
78
Pupils
119
Capacity
66%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for William Gilpin Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for William Gilpin Church of England 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 William Gilpin Church of England 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 →William Gilpin Church of England Primary School: 119 places, 66% filled: places available
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 119 places. 78 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 66%. At 66% full, the school currently has headroom below its 119 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. 10.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Lymington.
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 →
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Pilley Hill, Boldre, Lymington, SO41 5QG
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 10.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 116353
Other Primary Schools in Lymington
If William Gilpin Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Lymington are the next closest alternatives.
Tiptoe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SO41 6FU
Lymington Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SO41 9GP
Pennington Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SO41 8HX
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · SO41 6AE
Lymington Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SO41 9GP
Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SO41 8GY
Other Church of England Schools in Hampshire
William Gilpin Church of England 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 William Gilpin Church of England 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.
South Baddesley Church of England Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LYMINGTON · 1.9 miles away
Brockenhurst Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Brockenhurst · 2.9 miles away
Hordle CofE (VA) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Lymington · 3.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: William Gilpin Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for William Gilpin Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for William Gilpin Church of England 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 William Gilpin Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 119 places and currently has 78 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Hampshire.
What is the admissions policy for William Gilpin Church of England Primary School? ▾
William Gilpin Church of England 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 William Gilpin Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lymington, 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 William Gilpin Church of England Primary School? ▾
William Gilpin Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.