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Legsby Primary School Catchment Area

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

Legsby Primary School is a community primary school in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 34 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

34

Pupils

70

Capacity

49%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Legsby Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Legsby Primary School?

The catchment area for Legsby Primary School 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 siblings. Lincolnshire 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 Legsby Primary School is set by Lincolnshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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 →

Legsby Primary School: 70 places, 49% filled: places available

Legsby Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 34 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 49%. At 49% full, the school currently has headroom below its 70 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. 35.3% of pupils at Legsby Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lincolnshire.

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) →

Legsby Primary School: School Information

Full address
Legsby, Market Rasen, LN8 3QW
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
35.3% of pupils
DfE URN
120457

Other Primary Schools in Market Rasen

If Legsby Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Market Rasen are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Legsby 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Legsby Primary School

What is the catchment area for Legsby Primary School?

The catchment area for Legsby Primary School 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 siblings. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Legsby Primary School oversubscribed?

Legsby Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 34 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Legsby Primary School?

Admission to Legsby Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Legsby Primary School cover?

Legsby Primary School is a primary school in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, 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 Legsby Primary School?

Legsby Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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