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Castle Park School Catchment Area

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

Castle Park School is a academy converter primary school in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 338 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

338

Pupils

315

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Castle Park School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Castle Park School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Westmorland and Furness. 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: 338 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 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 Westmorland and Furness 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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Castle Park School — School Information

Full address
Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, LA9 6BE
Local authority
Westmorland and Furness
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
7.6% of pupils
DfE URN
142693

Other Primary Schools in Kendal

If Castle Park School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kendal are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Castle Park School

Is Castle Park School oversubscribed?

Yes — Castle Park School currently has 338 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Castle Park School?

Admission to Castle Park School is managed by Westmorland and Furness. 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 Castle Park School cover?

Castle Park School is a primary school in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.