Kings Nympton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Kings Nympton Community Primary School is a foundation primary school in Umberleigh, Devon , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 17 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
17
Pupils
56
Capacity
30%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Kings Nympton Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kings Nympton Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Kings Nympton Community Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Kings Nympton Community Primary School is set by Devon and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Kings Nympton Community Primary School: 56 places, 30% filled: places available
Kings Nympton Community Primary School has a published admission number of 56 places. 17 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 30%. At 30% full, the school currently has headroom below its 56 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. 35.3% of pupils at Kings Nympton Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Devon.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Kings Nympton Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Kings Nympton, Umberleigh, EX37 9SP
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 113158
Other Primary Schools in Umberleigh
If Kings Nympton Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Umberleigh are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Kings Nympton Community 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: Kings Nympton Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Kings Nympton Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Kings Nympton Community Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Kings Nympton Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Kings Nympton Community Primary School has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 17 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Kings Nympton Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Kings Nympton Community Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Kings Nympton Community Primary School cover? ▾
Kings Nympton Community Primary School is a primary school in Umberleigh, Devon, 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 Kings Nympton Community Primary School? ▾
Kings Nympton Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.