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Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area

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

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is a community primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 433 pupils, and a capacity of 446 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

433

Pupils

446

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is set by Norfolk and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School — School Information

Full address
William Booth Road, Fairstead, King's Lynn, PE30 4RR
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
31.2% of pupils
DfE URN
120906

Other Primary Schools in King's Lynn

If Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in King's Lynn are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School

Is Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is operating close to its capacity of 446 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School?

Admission to Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is managed by Norfolk. 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 Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School cover?

Fairstead Community Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.