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Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 69 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

69

Pupils

120

Capacity

57%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is managed by Nottinghamshire 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.

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

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy: 120 places, 57% filled: places available

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy has a published admission number of 120 places. 69 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 57%. At 57% full, the school currently has headroom below its 120 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 27.7% of pupils at Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Nottinghamshire.

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

Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Burntstump Hill, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8PQ
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
27.7% of pupils
DfE URN
143297

Other Primary Schools in Nottingham

If Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Nottinghamshire

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Nottinghamshire. 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 Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy 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: Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 69 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy cover?

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 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 Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy?

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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