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Chapel St Leonards Primary School Catchment Area

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

Chapel St Leonards Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Skegness, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 134 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

134

Pupils

210

Capacity

64%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Chapel St Leonards Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Chapel St Leonards Primary School?

The catchment area for Chapel St Leonards Primary School is the geographic zone 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 siblings. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Chapel St Leonards Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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

Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Chapel St Leonards Primary School: 210 places, 64% filled: places available

Chapel St Leonards Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 134 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 64%. At 64% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 61.4% of pupils at Chapel St Leonards Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Skegness.

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

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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →

Chapel St Leonards Primary School: School Information

Full address
Amery Way, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5LS
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
61.4% of pupils
DfE URN
145489

Other Primary Schools in Skegness

If Chapel St Leonards Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Skegness are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Chapel St Leonards 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: Chapel St Leonards Primary School

What is the catchment area for Chapel St Leonards Primary School?

The catchment area for Chapel St Leonards Primary School is the geographic zone 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 siblings. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Chapel St Leonards Primary School oversubscribed?

Chapel St Leonards Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 134 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Chapel St Leonards Primary School?

Admission to Chapel St Leonards Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Chapel St Leonards Primary School cover?

Chapel St Leonards Primary School is a primary school in Skegness, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Chapel St Leonards Primary School?

Chapel St Leonards Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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