Charles Darwin Primary School Catchment Area
Charles Darwin Primary School is a free s primary school in Norwich, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 443 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
443
Pupils
420
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2019
Charles Darwin Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Charles Darwin Primary School is set by Norfolk and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Charles Darwin Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- 81 Rose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1DJ
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 142871
Other Primary Schools in Norwich
If Charles Darwin Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Norwich are the next closest alternatives.
Aldborough Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NR11 7PH
Bacton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR12 0EY
Barford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR9 4AB
The Bawburgh School Catchment Area
Community school · NR9 3LR
Buxton Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NR10 5EZ
Colby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR11 7EA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Charles Darwin Primary School
Is Charles Darwin Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Charles Darwin Primary School currently has 443 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Charles Darwin Primary School? ▾
Admission to Charles Darwin Primary School is managed by Norfolk. 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 Charles Darwin Primary School cover? ▾
Charles Darwin Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk, 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 Charles Darwin Primary School? ▾
Charles Darwin Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.