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Barling Magna Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Barling Magna Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 171 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

171

Pupils

210

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Barling Magna Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Barling Magna Primary Academy 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.

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Barling Magna Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 0LN
Local authority
Essex
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
17.5% of pupils
DfE URN
143948

Other Primary Schools in Southend-on-Sea

If Barling Magna Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southend-on-Sea are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Barling Magna Primary Academy

Is Barling Magna Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Barling Magna Primary Academy has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 171 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Essex.

What is the admissions policy for Barling Magna Primary Academy?

Admission to Barling Magna Primary Academy 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 Barling Magna Primary Academy cover?

Barling Magna Primary Academy is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, 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 Barling Magna Primary Academy?

Barling Magna Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.