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Barton Seagrave Primary School Catchment Area

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

Barton Seagrave Primary School is a community primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 628 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

628

Pupils

630

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Barton Seagrave Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Barton Seagrave Primary School?

The catchment area for Barton Seagrave Primary School is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire 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 Barton Seagrave Primary School is set by North Northamptonshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 100% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by North Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Barton Seagrave Primary School: at or above its 630 place limit

Barton Seagrave Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 628 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 630 places. North Northamptonshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kettering.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire school admissions →

Barton Seagrave Primary School: School Information

Full address
Belvoir Drive, Barton Seagrave, Kettering, NN15 6QY
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
12.4% of pupils
DfE URN
121951

Other Primary Schools in Kettering

If Barton Seagrave Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kettering are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Barton Seagrave 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Barton Seagrave Primary School

What is the catchment area for Barton Seagrave Primary School?

The catchment area for Barton Seagrave Primary School is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Barton Seagrave Primary School oversubscribed?

Barton Seagrave Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Barton Seagrave Primary School?

Admission to Barton Seagrave Primary School is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 Barton Seagrave Primary School cover?

Barton Seagrave Primary School is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, 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 Barton Seagrave Primary School?

Barton Seagrave Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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