Foxwood Academy Catchment Area
Foxwood Academy is an academy special converter not applicable school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-19, with 113 pupils, and a capacity of 112 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-19
Age range
113
Pupils
112
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Foxwood Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Foxwood Academy?
The catchment area for Foxwood Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Foxwood Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →Foxwood Academy: at or above its 112 place limit
Foxwood Academy has a published admission number of 112 places. 113 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 112 places. Nottinghamshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 39.5% of pupils at Foxwood Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Nottinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Foxwood Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Derby Road, Bramcote, Nottingham, NG9 3GF
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- School type
- Academy special converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-19 years
- Free school meals
- 39.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138661
Other Not applicable Schools in Nottingham
If Foxwood Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.
Trent College Catchment Area
Other independent school · NG10 4AD
Brackenfield Special School Catchment Area
Community special school · NG10 4DA
Hollygirt School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NG3 4GF
St Joseph's School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NG1 5AW
Nottingham High School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NG7 4ED
Plumtree School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NG12 5ND
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Foxwood Academy 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: Foxwood Academy
What is the catchment area for Foxwood Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Foxwood Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Foxwood Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Foxwood Academy currently has 113 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 112 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Foxwood Academy? ▾
Admission to Foxwood Academy is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Foxwood Academy cover? ▾
Foxwood Academy is a not applicable school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Foxwood Academy? ▾
Foxwood Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.