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Glenthorne Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Glenthorne Community Primary School is a community primary school in Walsall, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 283 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

283

Pupils

315

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Glenthorne Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Glenthorne Community 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.

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 Staffordshire 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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Glenthorne Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Glenthorne Drive, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7BZ
Local authority
Staffordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
16.3% of pupils
DfE URN
124162

Other Primary Schools in Walsall

If Glenthorne Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Walsall are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Glenthorne Community Primary School

Is Glenthorne Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Glenthorne Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Glenthorne Community Primary School?

Admission to Glenthorne Community 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 Glenthorne Community Primary School cover?

Glenthorne Community Primary School is a primary school in Walsall, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Glenthorne Community Primary School?

Glenthorne Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.