Florendine Primary School Catchment Area
Florendine Primary School is a community primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 262 pupils, and a capacity of 273 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
262
Pupils
273
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Florendine Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Florendine Primary School?
The catchment area for Florendine 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 Florendine 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.
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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 →Florendine Primary School: 273 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Florendine Primary School has a published admission number of 273 places. 262 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 273, Staffordshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 22.9% of pupils at Florendine 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) →
Florendine Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Florendine Street, Amington, Tamworth, B77 3DD
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 22.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 124155
Other Primary Schools in Tamworth
If Florendine 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
Hanbury's Farm Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2LD
Oakhill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B77 2HH
Amington Heath Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · B77 4EN
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Florendine 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.
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Tamworth · 1.3 miles away
St Leonard's CofE (A) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Tamworth · 1.9 miles away
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Tamworth · 2.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Florendine Primary School
What is the catchment area for Florendine Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Florendine 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 Florendine Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Florendine Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 273 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Florendine Primary School? ▾
Admission to Florendine 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 Florendine Primary School cover? ▾
Florendine Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Florendine Primary School? ▾
Florendine Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.