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Wyke Primary School Catchment Area

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

Wyke Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Gillingham, Dorset , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 171 pupils, and a capacity of 207 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

171

Pupils

207

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2022

Wyke Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Wyke Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Dorset. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Dorset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Dorset catchment area documents →

Wyke Primary School — School Information

Full address
Deane Avenue, Gillingham, SP8 4SH
Local authority
Dorset
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
19.3% of pupils
DfE URN
150359

Other Primary Schools in Gillingham

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Wyke Primary School

Is Wyke Primary School oversubscribed?

Wyke Primary School has a capacity of 207 places and currently has 171 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Dorset.

What is the admissions policy for Wyke Primary School?

Admission to Wyke Primary School is managed by Dorset. 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 Wyke Primary School cover?

Wyke Primary School is a primary school in Gillingham, Dorset, 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 Wyke Primary School?

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