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Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) Catchment Area

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

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is an academy converter primary school in Diss, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 177 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

177

Pupils

210

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)?

The catchment area for Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is managed by Norfolk 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 Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School): 210 places, 84% filled: places available

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) has a published admission number of 210 places. 177 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Diss.

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

Norfolk 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 Norfolk school admissions →

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School): School Information

Full address
Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, IP21 4NL
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
13.6% of pupils
DfE URN
145975

Other Primary Schools in Diss

If Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Diss are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Norfolk

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Norfolk. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-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: Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)

What is the catchment area for Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)?

The catchment area for Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) oversubscribed?

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 177 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.

What is the admissions policy for Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School)?

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) cover?

Dickleburgh Church of England Primary Academy (With Pre-School) is a primary school in Diss, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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