Frisby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Frisby Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 115 pupils, and a capacity of 119 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
115
Pupils
119
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Frisby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Frisby Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Frisby Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Frisby Church of England Primary School is managed by Leicestershire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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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.
Find Leicestershire catchment area documents →Frisby Church of England Primary School: 119 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity
Frisby Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 119 places. 115 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 119, Leicestershire'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. 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Melton Mowbray.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leicestershire 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. Find Leicestershire school admissions →
Frisby Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Hall Orchard Lane, Frisby-on-the-Wreake, Melton Mowbray, LE14 2NH
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 17.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139744
Other Primary Schools in Melton Mowbray
If Frisby Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Melton Mowbray are the next closest alternatives.
Stathern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LE14 4HX
Harby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LE14 4BZ
Hose Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LE14 4JE
Long Clawson Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LE14 4PB
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · LE13 0NA
Asfordby Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE14 3QX
Other Church of England Schools in Leicestershire
Frisby Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Leicestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Belton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough
Billesdon Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leicester
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Derby
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Broughton Astley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Frisby Church of England 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.
Gaddesby Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Leicester · 3.0 miles away
Thrussington Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Leicester · 3.0 miles away
St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Leicester · 3.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Frisby Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Frisby Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Frisby Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Frisby Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Frisby Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 119 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Frisby Church of England Primary School? ▾
Frisby Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Frisby Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Frisby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 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 Frisby Church of England Primary School? ▾
Frisby Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.