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Great Wood Primary School Catchment Area

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

Great Wood Primary School is a community primary school in Morecambe, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 410 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

410

Pupils

420

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Great Wood Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Great Wood Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 98% 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 Lancashire 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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Great Wood Primary School — School Information

Full address
Beaufort Road, Morecambe, LA4 6UB
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
10% of pupils
DfE URN
119311

Other Primary Schools in Morecambe

If Great Wood Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Morecambe are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Great Wood Primary School

Is Great Wood Primary School oversubscribed?

Great Wood Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Great Wood Primary School?

Admission to Great Wood Primary School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Great Wood Primary School cover?

Great Wood Primary School is a primary school in Morecambe, Lancashire, 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 Great Wood Primary School?

Great Wood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.