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Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Nottingham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 226 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

226

Pupils

210

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottingham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 226 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Nottingham 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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Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Alfreton Road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, NG7 4AA
Local authority
Nottingham
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
52.4% of pupils
DfE URN
150033

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Frequently Asked Questions — Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy

Is Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy currently has 226 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy?

Admission to Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy is managed by Nottingham. 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 Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy cover?

Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy?

Bluecoat Bentinck Primary Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.