Harby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Harby Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 80 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
80
Pupils
105
Capacity
76%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Harby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Harby Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Harby Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Harby Church of England Primary School is managed by Leicestershire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicestershire catchment area documents →Harby Church of England Primary School: 105 places, 76% filled: places available
Harby Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 80 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 76%. At 76% full, the school currently has headroom below its 105 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. 28.8% of pupils at Harby Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Leicestershire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire school admissions →
Harby Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Harby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4BZ
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 28.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120132
Other Primary Schools in Melton Mowbray
If Harby Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Melton Mowbray are the next closest alternatives.
Stathern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LE14 4HX
Hose Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LE14 4JE
Long Clawson Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LE14 4PB
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · LE13 0NA
Asfordby Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE14 3QX
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE13 0BJ
Other Church of England Schools in Leicestershire
Harby Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Leicestershire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Belton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough
Billesdon Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Leicester
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Derby
Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Broughton Astley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Harby Church of England Primary 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.
Redmile Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Nottingham · 4.2 miles away
Waltham on the Wolds Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Melton Mowbray · 5.2 miles away
Ab Kettleby Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Melton Mowbray · 5.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Harby Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Harby Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Harby Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Leicestershire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leicestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Harby Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Harby Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 80 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leicestershire.
What is the admissions policy for Harby Church of England Primary School? ▾
Harby Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Harby Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Harby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 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 Harby Church of England Primary School? ▾
Harby Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.