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Leadenham Church of England Academy Catchment Area

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

Leadenham Church of England Academy is an academy converter primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 30 pupils, and a capacity of 63 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

2-11

Age range

30

Pupils

63

Capacity

48%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Leadenham Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Leadenham Church of England Academy?

The catchment area for Leadenham Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Leadenham Church of England Academy is managed by Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Leadenham Church of England Academy: 63 places, 48% filled: places available

Leadenham Church of England Academy has a published admission number of 63 places. 30 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 48%. At 48% full, the school currently has headroom below its 63 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. 53.3% of pupils at Leadenham Church of England Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Lincoln.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →

Leadenham Church of England Academy: School Information

Full address
Main Road, Leadenham, Lincoln, LN5 0QB
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
53.3% of pupils
DfE URN
149272

Other Primary Schools in Lincoln

If Leadenham Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Lincoln are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire

Leadenham Church of England Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lincolnshire. 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 Leadenham Church of England 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Leadenham Church of England Academy

What is the catchment area for Leadenham Church of England Academy?

The catchment area for Leadenham Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Leadenham Church of England Academy oversubscribed?

Leadenham Church of England Academy has a capacity of 63 places and currently has 30 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Leadenham Church of England Academy?

Leadenham Church of England Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Leadenham Church of England Academy cover?

Leadenham Church of England Academy is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Leadenham Church of England Academy?

Leadenham Church of England Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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