Cowley Academy Catchment Area
Cowley Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 627 pupils, and a capacity of 650 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
627
Pupils
650
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Inadequate
Ofsted 2022
Cowley Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Cowley Academy 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 →Cowley Academy — School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Spalding, PE11 4TF
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Free school meals
- 35.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149436
Other Secondary Schools in Spalding
If Cowley Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Spalding are the next closest alternatives.
Spalding High School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 2PJ
University Academy Holbeach Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE12 7PU
Spalding Grammar School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PE11 2XH
Spalding Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · PE11 2EJ
University Academy Long Sutton Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE12 9LF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Cowley Academy
Is Cowley Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Cowley Academy is operating close to its capacity of 650 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Cowley Academy? ▾
Admission to Cowley Academy 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 Cowley Academy cover? ▾
Cowley Academy is a secondary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cowley Academy? ▾
Cowley Academy was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.