Wombridge Primary School Catchment Area
Wombridge Primary School is a community primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 269 pupils, and a capacity of 350 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
269
Pupils
350
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Wombridge Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wombridge Primary School?
The catchment area for Wombridge Primary School is the geographic zone Telford and Wrekin 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. Telford and Wrekin 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 Wombridge Primary School is set by Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Telford and Wrekin catchment area documents →Wombridge Primary School: 350 places, 77% filled: places available
Wombridge Primary School has a published admission number of 350 places. 269 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 77%. At 77% full, the school currently has headroom below its 350 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. 42.4% of pupils at Wombridge Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Telford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin school admissions →
Wombridge Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Hartshill, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6AN
- Local authority
- Telford and Wrekin
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 42.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 123404
Other Primary Schools in Telford
If Wombridge Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Telford are the next closest alternatives.
Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre Catchment Area
Community school · TF2 8EP
High Ercall Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · TF6 6AF
Lawley Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · TF4 2PR
Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · TF2 7AH
Holmer Lake Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TF3 1LD
Ladygrove Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · TF4 2LF
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Wombridge 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: Wombridge Primary School
What is the catchment area for Wombridge Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Wombridge Primary School is the geographic zone Telford and Wrekin 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. Telford and Wrekin publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wombridge Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Wombridge Primary School has a capacity of 350 places and currently has 269 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Telford and Wrekin.
What is the admissions policy for Wombridge Primary School? ▾
Admission to Wombridge Primary School is managed by Telford and Wrekin. 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 Wombridge Primary School cover? ▾
Wombridge Primary School is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, 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 Wombridge Primary School? ▾
Wombridge Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.