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Lightmoor Village Primary School Catchment Area

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

Lightmoor Village Primary School is a community primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 214 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

5-11

Age range

214

Pupils

210

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Lightmoor Village Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Lightmoor Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Lightmoor Village Primary School is the geographic zone Telford and Wrekin 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. Telford and Wrekin 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 Lightmoor Village Primary School is set by Telford and Wrekin and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 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 Telford and Wrekin before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Telford and Wrekin catchment area documents →

Lightmoor Village Primary School: at or above its 210 place limit

Lightmoor Village Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 214 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Telford and Wrekin 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. 28.5% of pupils at Lightmoor Village Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Telford and Wrekin.

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

Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin school admissions →

Lightmoor Village Primary School: School Information

Full address
Lightmoor Way, Lightmoor Village, Telford, TF4 3EG
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-11 years
Free school meals
28.5% of pupils
DfE URN
135244

Other Primary Schools in Telford

If Lightmoor Village Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Telford are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Lightmoor Village 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: Lightmoor Village Primary School

What is the catchment area for Lightmoor Village Primary School?

The catchment area for Lightmoor Village Primary School is the geographic zone Telford and Wrekin 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. Telford and Wrekin publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Lightmoor Village Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Lightmoor Village Primary School currently has 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Lightmoor Village Primary School?

Admission to Lightmoor Village Primary School is managed by Telford and Wrekin. 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 Lightmoor Village Primary School cover?

Lightmoor Village Primary School is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lightmoor Village Primary School?

Lightmoor Village Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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