Dunstall Park Primary School Catchment Area
Dunstall Park Primary School is a free s primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 30 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
30
Pupils
236
Capacity
13%
Fill rate
Dunstall Park Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Dunstall Park Primary School?
The catchment area for Dunstall Park Primary School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire 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 Dunstall Park Primary School is set by Staffordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →Dunstall Park Primary School: 236 places, 13% filled: places available
Dunstall Park Primary School has a published admission number of 236 places. 30 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 13%. At 13% full, the school currently has headroom below its 236 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. 20% of pupils at Dunstall Park Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Staffordshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Dunstall Park Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3BQ
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150786
Other Primary Schools in Tamworth
If Dunstall Park Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tamworth are the next closest alternatives.
Thomas Barnes Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B78 3AD
Longwood Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · B78 3NH
Ashcroft Infants' School Catchment Area
Community school · B79 8RU
Florendine Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 3DD
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2LD
Oakhill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2HH
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Dunstall Park 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: Dunstall Park Primary School
What is the catchment area for Dunstall Park Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Dunstall Park Primary School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Dunstall Park Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Dunstall Park Primary School has a capacity of 236 places and currently has 30 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Staffordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Dunstall Park Primary School? ▾
Admission to Dunstall Park Primary School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Dunstall Park Primary School cover? ▾
Dunstall Park Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.