John of Rolleston Primary School Catchment Area
John of Rolleston Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 342 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
342
Pupils
420
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
John of Rolleston Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for John of Rolleston Primary School?
The catchment area for John of Rolleston Primary School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, John of Rolleston Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Staffordshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →John of Rolleston Primary School: 420 places, 81% filled: places available
John of Rolleston Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 342 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Burton-on-Trent.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
John of Rolleston Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Chapel Lane, Rolleston-on-Dove, Burton-on-Trent, DE13 9AG
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Free school meals
- 11.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145100
Other Primary Schools in Burton-on-Trent
If John of Rolleston Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burton-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Stanton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE15 9TJ
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DE15 0SF
Thomas Russell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DE13 8EU
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DE13 0AJ
The Violet Way Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE15 9ES
The Mosley Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE13 9QD
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to John of Rolleston 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: John of Rolleston Primary School
What is the catchment area for John of Rolleston Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for John of Rolleston Primary School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is John of Rolleston Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
John of Rolleston Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 342 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Staffordshire.
What is the admissions policy for John of Rolleston Primary School? ▾
Admission to John of Rolleston 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 John of Rolleston Primary School cover? ▾
John of Rolleston Primary School is a primary school in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for John of Rolleston Primary School? ▾
John of Rolleston Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.