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Grasslot Infant School Catchment Area

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

Grasslot Infant School is a community primary school in Maryport, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 2-7, with 81 pupils, and a capacity of 130 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-7

Age range

81

Pupils

130

Capacity

62%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Grasslot Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Grasslot Infant School?

The catchment area for Grasslot Infant School is the geographic zone Cumberland 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 siblings. Cumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Grasslot Infant School is set by Cumberland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

Find Cumberland catchment area documents →

Grasslot Infant School: 130 places, 62% filled: places available

Grasslot Infant School has a published admission number of 130 places. 81 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 62%. At 62% full, the school currently has headroom below its 130 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. 23% of pupils at Grasslot Infant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cumberland.

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

Cumberland 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 Cumberland school admissions →

Grasslot Infant School: School Information

Full address
Main Road, Grasslot, Maryport, CA15 8BT
Local authority
Cumberland
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-7 years
Free school meals
23% of pupils
DfE URN
112132

Other Primary Schools in Maryport

If Grasslot Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Maryport are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Grasslot Infant 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: Grasslot Infant School

What is the catchment area for Grasslot Infant School?

The catchment area for Grasslot Infant School is the geographic zone Cumberland 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 siblings. Cumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Grasslot Infant School oversubscribed?

Grasslot Infant School has a capacity of 130 places and currently has 81 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cumberland.

What is the admissions policy for Grasslot Infant School?

Admission to Grasslot Infant School is managed by Cumberland. 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 Grasslot Infant School cover?

Grasslot Infant School is a primary school in Maryport, Cumberland, serving pupils aged 2-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Grasslot Infant School?

Grasslot Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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