Alton Park Junior School Catchment Area
Alton Park Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 399 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7-11
Age range
399
Pupils
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Alton Park Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Alton Park Junior School?
The catchment area for Alton Park Junior School is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Alton Park Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Alton Park Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Alton Park Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 1DL
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 60.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147603
Other Primary Schools in Clacton-on-Sea
If Alton Park Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Clacton-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · CO15 2AH
Tendring Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CO16 0BP
Holland Haven Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · CO15 5PP
Engaines Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Foundation school · CO16 9PH
White Hall Academy and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CO15 3SP
Cann Hall Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CO16 8DA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Alton Park Junior 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: Alton Park Junior School
What is the catchment area for Alton Park Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Alton Park Junior School is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Alton Park Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Alton Park Junior School has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 399 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.
What is the admissions policy for Alton Park Junior School? ▾
Admission to Alton Park Junior School is managed by Essex. 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 Alton Park Junior School cover? ▾
Alton Park Junior School is a primary school in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Alton Park Junior School? ▾
Alton Park Junior School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.