Limehurst Academy Catchment Area
Limehurst Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Loughborough, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 651 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
651
Pupils
600
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Limehurst Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Limehurst Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicestershire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicestershire catchment area documents →Limehurst Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Bridge Street, Loughborough, LE11 1NH
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137367
Other Secondary Schools in Loughborough
If Limehurst Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Loughborough are the next closest alternatives.
Woodbrook Vale School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE11 2ST
Rawlins Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE12 8DY
Humphrey Perkins School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE12 8JU
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE11 4SQ
East Leake Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE12 6QN
Charnwood College Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · LE11 4SQ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Limehurst Academy
Is Limehurst Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Limehurst Academy currently has 651 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 600 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Limehurst Academy? ▾
Admission to Limehurst Academy is managed by Leicestershire. 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 Limehurst Academy cover? ▾
Limehurst Academy is a secondary school in Loughborough, Leicestershire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Limehurst Academy? ▾
Limehurst Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.