Barlestone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Barlestone Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Nuneaton, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 199 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
199
Pupils
210
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Barlestone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Barlestone Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Barlestone Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Barlestone Church of England Primary School is managed by Leicestershire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicestershire catchment area documents →Barlestone Church of England Primary School: 210 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Barlestone Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 199 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Leicestershire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 20.1% of pupils at Barlestone Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Leicestershire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leicestershire 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. Find Leicestershire school admissions →
Barlestone Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Barton Road, Barlestone, Nuneaton, CV13 0EP
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 20.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140850
Other Primary Schools in Nuneaton
If Barlestone Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nuneaton are the next closest alternatives.
Congerstone Primary School Catchment Area
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Nursery Hill Primary School Catchment Area
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Nathaniel Newton Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV10 0LS
Chilvers Coton Community Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV11 5RB
Galley Common Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV10 9NZ
Whitestone Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV11 4SQ
Other Church of England Schools in Leicestershire
Barlestone Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Leicestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Belton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough
Billesdon Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leicester
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Derby
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Broughton Astley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Barlestone Church of England 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: Barlestone Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Barlestone Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Barlestone Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Barlestone Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Barlestone Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Barlestone Church of England Primary School? ▾
Barlestone Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Barlestone Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Barlestone Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Nuneaton, Leicestershire, 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 Barlestone Church of England Primary School? ▾
Barlestone Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.