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Corby Old Village Primary School Catchment Area

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

Corby Old Village Primary School is a community primary school in Corby, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 211 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4-11

Age range

211

Pupils

210

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Corby Old Village Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Corby Old Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Corby Old Village Primary School is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire 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 Corby Old Village Primary School is set by North Northamptonshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 211 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when North Northamptonshire publishes the 2027 Corby Old Village Primary School numbers →

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

Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Corby Old Village Primary School: at or above its 210 place limit

Corby Old Village Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 211 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. North Northamptonshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 30.3% of pupils at Corby Old Village Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Northamptonshire.

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

North Northamptonshire 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. Find North Northamptonshire school admissions →

Corby Old Village Primary School: School Information

Full address
High Street, Corby, NN17 1UU
Local authority
North Northamptonshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
30.3% of pupils
DfE URN
121808

Other Primary Schools in Corby

If Corby Old Village Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Corby are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Corby Old Village 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: Corby Old Village Primary School

What is the catchment area for Corby Old Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Corby Old Village Primary School is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Corby Old Village Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Corby Old Village Primary School currently has 211 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Corby Old Village Primary School?

Admission to Corby Old Village Primary School is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 Corby Old Village Primary School cover?

Corby Old Village Primary School is a primary school in Corby, North Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Corby Old Village Primary School?

Corby Old Village Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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