Greenfields Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is an academy sponsor led primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 470 pupils, and a capacity of 484 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
470
Pupils
484
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2020
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Greenfields Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Greenfields Primary School and Nursery sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Northamptonshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by North Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Northamptonshire catchment area documents →Greenfields Primary School and Nursery: 484 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery has a published admission number of 484 places. 470 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 484, North Northamptonshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 21.1% of pupils at Greenfields Primary School and Nursery are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Northamptonshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire school admissions →
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Highfield Road, Kettering, NN15 6HY
- Local authority
- North Northamptonshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 21.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140191
Other Primary Schools in Kettering
If Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kettering are the next closest alternatives.
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Brigstock Latham's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Greenfields Primary School and Nursery 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Greenfields Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Greenfields Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone North Northamptonshire 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. North Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Greenfields Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 484 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Greenfields Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is managed by North Northamptonshire. 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 Greenfields Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, 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 Greenfields Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Greenfields Primary School and Nursery was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.