Linton School Catchment Area
Linton School is an other independent special not applicable school in Lancashire , serving pupils aged 8-18, with 12 pupils, and a capacity of 12 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
8-18
Age range
12
Pupils
12
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Linton School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Linton School?
The catchment area for Linton School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Lancashire 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 Linton School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Linton School: at or above its 12 place limit
Linton School has a published admission number of 12 places. 12 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 12 places. Lancashire 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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Linton School: School Information
- Full address
- Kirkham Road, Freckleton, PR4 1HX
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 8-18 years
- DfE URN
- 145242
Other Not applicable Schools in
If Linton School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's School, Hampstead Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 6PG
St Anthony's School for Boys Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 6NP
North Bridge House Senior School Catchment Area
Other independent school · NW3 5UD
Bobov Primary Boys School Catchment Area
Other independent school · N16 6UE
Bute House Preparatory School for Girls Catchment Area
Other independent school · W6 7EA
Evergreen Primary School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SW6 4QT
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Linton 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: Linton School
What is the catchment area for Linton School? ▾
The catchment area for Linton School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Linton School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Linton School currently has 12 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 12 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Linton School? ▾
Admission to Linton School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Linton School cover? ▾
Linton School is a not applicable school in Lancashire, serving pupils aged 8-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.