Desford Community Primary School Catchment Area
Desford Community Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 382 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5–11
Age range
382
Pupils
420
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Desford Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Desford Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicestershire catchment area documents →Desford Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Kirkby Road, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JH
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11 years
- Free school meals
- 12.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149267
Other Primary Schools in Leicester
If Desford Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.
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Martinshaw Primary School Catchment Area
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Barwell Infant School Catchment Area
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Newbold Verdon Primary School Catchment Area
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Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Catchment Area
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Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Desford Community Primary School
Is Desford Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Desford Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Desford Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Desford Community Primary School is managed by Leicestershire. 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 Desford Community Primary School cover? ▾
Desford Community Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Desford Community Primary School? ▾
Desford Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.