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Carbeile Junior School Catchment Area

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

Carbeile Junior School is a community primary school in Torpoint, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 300 pupils, and a capacity of 475 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

300

Pupils

475

Capacity

63%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Carbeile Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Carbeile Junior School?

The catchment area for Carbeile Junior School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall 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 Carbeile Junior School is set by Cornwall and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

Find Cornwall catchment area documents →

Carbeile Junior School: 475 places, 63% filled: places available

Carbeile Junior School has a published admission number of 475 places. 300 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 63%. At 63% full, the school currently has headroom below its 475 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. 22.7% of pupils at Carbeile Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cornwall.

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

Cornwall 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. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →

Carbeile Junior School: School Information

Full address
Trevol Road, Torpoint, PL11 2NH
Local authority
Cornwall
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
22.7% of pupils
DfE URN
111969

Other Primary Schools in Torpoint

If Carbeile Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Torpoint are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Carbeile Junior 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: Carbeile Junior School

What is the catchment area for Carbeile Junior School?

The catchment area for Carbeile Junior School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Carbeile Junior School oversubscribed?

Carbeile Junior School has a capacity of 475 places and currently has 300 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.

What is the admissions policy for Carbeile Junior School?

Admission to Carbeile Junior School is managed by Cornwall. 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 Carbeile Junior School cover?

Carbeile Junior School is a primary school in Torpoint, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Carbeile Junior School?

Carbeile Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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