Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School

How places are decided at Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School

Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School?

Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School has 97 pupils on roll.

What ages does Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School take?

Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School located?

Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School is located in Badminton, GL9 1AU, South Gloucestershire.

How do I apply to Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School?

Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How far from Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School for 2024-25 (Reception) was 2.565 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School?

When Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in public care / previously in care — Children in public care (1) or a child who was previously in public care but immediately after being in public care became subject to an adoption (2) child arrangements order (residency order) (3) or special guardianship order (4) including those who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (5); 2. Sibling — Children who have a sibling who will be attending Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School at the time of reception admission (i.e. a brother or sister, half brother or sister, adopted brother or sister, step brother or sister, or the child of a parent/carer’s partner). Note: The older child must be continuing to attend the school when the younger child is admitted and in every case the child must be living in the same family unit at the same address; 3. Medical reason — Children with an authenticated medical reason for attending the school. Note: Children for whom only this particular school is appropriate due to an exceptional medical condition. Applications will only be considered if supported by a written statement from the applicant’s doctor which must demonstrate that there is a very specific connection between the medical need and the facilities or resources of the school. The final decision to accept a child under this category will be made by the Hawkesbury & Hawkesbury Local Academy Committee through consultation with relevant professionals where necessary, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of a tie between two or more children, when applying criterion 5, the strongest geographical claim will be measured in a straight line from the ordnance survey point from the child's home address (including flats) to the ordnance survey address point of the school using the Local Authority's computerised measuring system with those living closer to the school receiving the higher priority. Where there are not enough places available to offer all children a place at the school, a process of random allocation will be followed by the Iron Acton & Hawkesbury Local Academy Committee. This process will be overseen by an independent person.

What is the largest ethnic background at Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 95.9% of pupils at Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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