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Fulstow Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Fulstow Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 27 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

27

Pupils

70

Capacity

39%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Fulstow Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Fulstow Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Fulstow Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Fulstow Church of England Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire 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.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Fulstow Church of England Primary School: 70 places, 39% filled: places available

Fulstow Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 27 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 39%. At 39% full, the school currently has headroom below its 70 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 22.2% of pupils at Fulstow Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lincolnshire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →

Fulstow Church of England Primary School: School Information

Full address
Churchthorpe, Fulstow, Louth, LN11 0XL
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
22.2% of pupils
DfE URN
149859

Other Primary Schools in Louth

If Fulstow Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Louth are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire

Fulstow Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Fulstow 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Fulstow Church of England Primary School

What is the catchment area for Fulstow Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Fulstow Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Fulstow Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Fulstow Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 27 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Fulstow Church of England Primary School?

Fulstow 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Fulstow Church of England Primary School cover?

Fulstow Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire, 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 Fulstow Church of England Primary School?

Fulstow Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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