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Gaywood Primary School Catchment Area

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

Gaywood Primary School is a academy converter primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 380 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

380

Pupils

420

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Gaywood Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Gaywood Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. 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 Norfolk 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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Gaywood Primary School — School Information

Full address
Field Lane, King's Lynn, PE30 4AY
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
17.6% of pupils
DfE URN
144532

Other Primary Schools in King's Lynn

If Gaywood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in King's Lynn are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Gaywood Primary School

Is Gaywood Primary School oversubscribed?

Gaywood 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 Gaywood Primary School?

Admission to Gaywood Primary School is managed by Norfolk. 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 Gaywood Primary School cover?

Gaywood Primary School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 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 Gaywood Primary School?

Gaywood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.