King Edward Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
King Edward Primary School & Nursery is an academy converter primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 426 pupils, and a capacity of 450 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
426
Pupils
450
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
King Edward Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for King Edward Primary School & Nursery?
The catchment area for King Edward Primary School & Nursery is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, King Edward Primary School & Nursery sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. 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 Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →King Edward Primary School & Nursery: 450 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
King Edward Primary School & Nursery has a published admission number of 450 places. 426 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 450, Nottinghamshire'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. 31.2% of pupils at King Edward Primary School & Nursery are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Nottinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
King Edward Primary School & Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- St Andrew Street, Littleworth, Mansfield, NG18 2RG
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 31.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149709
Other Primary Schools in Mansfield
If King Edward Primary School & Nursery is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Mansfield are the next closest alternatives.
Anthony Bek Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NG19 7PG
Brookfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NG20 9AD
The Park Infant & Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · NG20 8JX
The Park Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · NG20 8JX
Nettleworth Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · NG19 8LD
Leas Park Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · NG19 8LD
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to King Edward Primary School & 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.
Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · Sutton-in-Ashfield · 2.3 miles away
Croft Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Sutton-in-Ashfield · 2.9 miles away
Priestsic Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · Sutton-in-Ashfield · 2.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: King Edward Primary School & Nursery
What is the catchment area for King Edward Primary School & Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for King Edward Primary School & Nursery is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is King Edward Primary School & Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
King Edward Primary School & Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 450 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for King Edward Primary School & Nursery? ▾
Admission to King Edward Primary School & Nursery is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 King Edward Primary School & Nursery cover? ▾
King Edward Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for King Edward Primary School & Nursery? ▾
King Edward Primary School & Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.