Langwathby CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Langwathby CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 172 pupils, and a capacity of 233 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
172
Pupils
233
Capacity
74%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Langwathby CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Langwathby CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Langwathby CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Langwathby CofE Primary School is managed by Westmorland and Furness 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 Westmorland and Furness before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Westmorland and Furness catchment area documents →Langwathby CofE Primary School: 233 places, 74% filled: places available
Langwathby CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 233 places. 172 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 233 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. 4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Penrith.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Westmorland and Furness 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. Find Westmorland and Furness school admissions →
Langwathby CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Salkeld Road, Langwathby, Penrith, CA10 1ND
- Local authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 4.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112255
Other Primary Schools in Penrith
If Langwathby CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Penrith are the next closest alternatives.
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North Lakes School Catchment Area
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Penruddock Primary School Catchment Area
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Skelton School Catchment Area
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Clifton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CA10 2EG
Other Church of England Schools in Westmorland and Furness
Langwathby CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Westmorland and Furness. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Langwathby CofE 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: Langwathby CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Langwathby CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Langwathby CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Westmorland and Furness 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. Westmorland and Furness publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Langwathby CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Langwathby CofE Primary School has a capacity of 233 places and currently has 172 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Westmorland and Furness.
What is the admissions policy for Langwathby CofE Primary School? ▾
Langwathby CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Westmorland and Furness before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Langwathby CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Langwathby CofE Primary School is a primary school in Penrith, Westmorland and Furness, 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 Langwathby CofE Primary School? ▾
Langwathby CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.