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Kidgate Academy Catchment Area

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

Kidgate Academy is a academy converter primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 420 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

420

Pupils

420

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Kidgate Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Kidgate Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 420 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lincolnshire 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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Kidgate Academy — School Information

Full address
Kidgate, East Lindsey, Louth, LN11 9BX
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
31.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138637

Other Primary Schools in Louth

If Kidgate Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Louth are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kidgate Academy

Is Kidgate Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Kidgate Academy currently has 420 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kidgate Academy?

Admission to Kidgate Academy is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Kidgate Academy cover?

Kidgate Academy is a primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.