Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Catchment Area
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Saxmundham, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 92 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
92
Pupils
105
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. 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 Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy: 105 places, 88% filled: places available
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy has a published admission number of 105 places. 92 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 105 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. 35.9% of pupils at Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Suffolk.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Yoxford, Saxmundham, IP17 3EU
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143830
Other Primary Schools in Saxmundham
If Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Saxmundham are the next closest alternatives.
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · IP17 2NP
Middleton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP17 3NW
Saxmundham Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP17 1XQ
Coldfair Green Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP17 1UY
Snape Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP17 1QG
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP17 1HE
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy 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: Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 92 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Suffolk.
What is the admissions policy for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is managed by Suffolk. 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 Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy cover? ▾
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy is a primary school in Saxmundham, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy? ▾
Yoxford & Peasenhall Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.