Lamerton CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Tavistock, Devon , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 50 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
50
Pupils
56
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lamerton CofE Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Lamerton CofE Primary Academy 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Lamerton CofE Primary Academy is managed by Devon and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Lamerton CofE Primary Academy: 56 places, 89% filled: places available
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy has a published admission number of 56 places. 50 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% 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. 24% of pupils at Lamerton CofE Primary Academy 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) →
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Lamerton, Tavistock, PL19 8RJ
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 24% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149730
Other Primary Schools in Tavistock
If Lamerton CofE Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tavistock are the next closest alternatives.
Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL19 9PR
Tavistock Primary & Nursery School Catchment Area
Foundation school · PL19 8BX
St Peter's Church of England (VA) Junior School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PL19 9HW
St Rumon's Church of England (VC) Infants School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL19 9EA
Whitchurch Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL19 9SR
Gulworthy Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL19 8JA
Other Church of England Schools in Devon
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Devon. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Brampford Speke Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exeter
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exmouth
Kentisbeare Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Cullompton
Lympstone Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Exmouth
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Lamerton CofE Primary Academy 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: Lamerton CofE Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Lamerton CofE Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Lamerton CofE Primary Academy 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lamerton CofE Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 50 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Lamerton CofE Primary Academy? ▾
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Devon before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Lamerton CofE Primary Academy cover? ▾
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Tavistock, 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 Lamerton CofE Primary Academy? ▾
Lamerton CofE Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.