Kingsfleet Primary School Catchment Area
Kingsfleet Primary School is a community primary school in Felixstowe, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 192 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
192
Pupils
210
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Kingsfleet Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kingsfleet Primary School?
The catchment area for Kingsfleet Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk 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 Kingsfleet Primary School is set by Suffolk and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Suffolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Suffolk catchment area documents →Kingsfleet Primary School: 210 places, 91% filled: nearing capacity
Kingsfleet Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 192 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 91%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Suffolk'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. 18.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Felixstowe.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Suffolk 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. Suffolk Council school admissions (official) →
Kingsfleet Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Ferry Road, Felixstowe, IP11 9LY
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 18.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 124627
Other Primary Schools in Felixstowe
If Kingsfleet Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Felixstowe are the next closest alternatives.
Trimley St Mary Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP11 0ST
Trimley St Martin Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP11 0QL
Langer Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · IP11 2HL
Grange Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · IP11 2LA
Felix Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP11 9ED
Fairfield Infant School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP11 9JB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Kingsfleet 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: Kingsfleet Primary School
What is the catchment area for Kingsfleet Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Kingsfleet Primary School is the geographic zone Suffolk 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. Suffolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Kingsfleet Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Kingsfleet Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Kingsfleet Primary School? ▾
Admission to Kingsfleet Primary School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Kingsfleet Primary School cover? ▾
Kingsfleet Primary School is a primary school in Felixstowe, Suffolk, 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 Kingsfleet Primary School? ▾
Kingsfleet Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.