Crosscrake CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Crosscrake CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Kendal, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 60 pupils, and a capacity of 91 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
60
Pupils
91
Capacity
66%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Crosscrake CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Crosscrake CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Crosscrake CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Westmorland and Furness 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Westmorland and Furness publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Crosscrake CofE Primary School is managed by Westmorland and Furness and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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.
Find Westmorland and Furness catchment area documents →Crosscrake CofE Primary School: 91 places, 66% filled: places available
Crosscrake CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 91 places. 60 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 66%. At 66% full, the school currently has headroom below its 91 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. 7.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kendal.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness Council school admissions (official) →
Crosscrake CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Stainton, Kendal, LA8 0LB
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 7.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112316
Other Primary Schools in Kendal
If Crosscrake CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kendal are the next closest alternatives.
Heron Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LA9 7JH
Levens CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LA8 8PU
Old Hutton CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LA8 0NQ
Staveley CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LA8 9PH
Vicarage Park CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LA9 5BP
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · LA9 6QR
Other Church of England Schools in Westmorland and Furness
Crosscrake CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Westmorland and Furness. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
High Hesket CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Carlisle
Kirkoswald CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Penrith
Langwathby CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Penrith
Levens CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Kendal
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Crosscrake CofE 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Crosscrake CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Crosscrake CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Crosscrake CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Westmorland and Furness 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Westmorland and Furness publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Crosscrake CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Crosscrake CofE Primary School has a capacity of 91 places and currently has 60 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Westmorland and Furness.
What is the admissions policy for Crosscrake CofE Primary School? ▾
Crosscrake CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Westmorland and Furness before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Crosscrake CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Crosscrake CofE Primary 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.
What is the Ofsted rating for Crosscrake CofE Primary School? ▾
Crosscrake CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.