Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Catchment Area
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is a community primary school in Bacup, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 93 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
93
Pupils
105
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire 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 Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is set by Lancashire 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 Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School: 105 places, 89% filled: places available
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 93 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% 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. 34.4% of pupils at Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lancashire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Lane End Road, Bacup, OL13 9RR
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 34.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119191
Other Primary Schools in Bacup
If Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bacup are the next closest alternatives.
Britannia Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL13 9TS
Northern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL13 8PH
Sharneyford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL13 9UQ
Bacup Thorn Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL13 8EF
Bacup Holy Trinity Stacksteads Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · OL13 0QW
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Stacksteads, Bacup Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · OL13 8LD
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bacup St Saviour's Community 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: Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 93 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School cover? ▾
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School is a primary school in Bacup, Lancashire, 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 Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School? ▾
Bacup St Saviour's Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.