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Farndon Fields Primary School Catchment Area

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

Farndon Fields Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 376 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

376

Pupils

420

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Farndon Fields Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Farndon Fields 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.

Operating near capacity: 90% 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 Leicestershire 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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Farndon Fields Primary School — School Information

Full address
Argyle Park, Market Harborough, LE16 9JH
Local authority
Leicestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
13.8% of pupils
DfE URN
138345

Other Primary Schools in Market Harborough

If Farndon Fields Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Market Harborough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Farndon Fields Primary School

Is Farndon Fields Primary School oversubscribed?

Farndon Fields Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Farndon Fields Primary School?

Admission to Farndon Fields 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 Farndon Fields Primary School cover?

Farndon Fields Primary School is a primary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, 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 Farndon Fields Primary School?

Farndon Fields Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.