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Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area

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

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 278 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

278

Pupils

280

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone North Lincolnshire 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. North Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is managed by North Lincolnshire 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.

Operating near capacity: 99% 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find North Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School: 280 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 280 places. 278 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 280, North Lincolnshire'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. 30.7% of pupils at Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Lincolnshire.

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

North Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire school admissions →

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School: School Information

Full address
Marsh Lane, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5HB
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
30.7% of pupils
DfE URN
118006

Other Primary Schools in Barton-upon-Humber

If Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Barton-upon-Humber are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in North Lincolnshire

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across North Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Barton St Peter's CofE 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 St Peter's CofE Primary School

What is the catchment area for Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone North Lincolnshire 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. North Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School oversubscribed?

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 280 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School?

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by North Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School cover?

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, 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 St Peter's CofE Primary School?

Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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