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Langold Dyscarr Community School Catchment Area

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

Langold Dyscarr Community School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 307 pupils, and a capacity of 306 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

307

Pupils

306

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Langold Dyscarr Community School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Langold Dyscarr Community School?

The catchment area for Langold Dyscarr Community School 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, Langold Dyscarr Community School 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 306 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 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 →

Langold Dyscarr Community School: at or above its 306 place limit

Langold Dyscarr Community School has a published admission number of 306 places. 307 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 306 places. Nottinghamshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 26.3% of pupils at Langold Dyscarr Community School 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) →

Langold Dyscarr Community School: School Information

Full address
School Road, Langold, Worksop, S81 9PX
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
26.3% of pupils
DfE URN
146963

Other Primary Schools in Worksop

If Langold Dyscarr Community School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Worksop are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Langold Dyscarr Community 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Langold Dyscarr Community School

What is the catchment area for Langold Dyscarr Community School?

The catchment area for Langold Dyscarr Community School 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 Langold Dyscarr Community School oversubscribed?

Yes, Langold Dyscarr Community School currently has 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 306 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Langold Dyscarr Community School?

Admission to Langold Dyscarr Community School 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 Langold Dyscarr Community School cover?

Langold Dyscarr Community School is a primary school in Worksop, 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 Langold Dyscarr Community School?

Langold Dyscarr Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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