Little Snoring Community Primary Academy Catchment Area
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Fakenham, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 71 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
71
Pupils
84
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Little Snoring Community Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Little Snoring Community Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Little Snoring Community Primary Academy: 84 places, 85% filled: places available
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy has a published admission number of 84 places. 71 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 84 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. 43.7% of pupils at Little Snoring Community Primary 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 Fakenham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Norfolk 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 Norfolk school admissions →
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Thursford Road, Little Snoring, Fakenham, NR21 0JN
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 43.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146065
Other Primary Schools in Fakenham
If Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Fakenham are the next closest alternatives.
Hindringham Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · NR21 0PL
Colkirk Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NR21 7NW
Sculthorpe Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NR21 9NQ
Blenheim Park Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · NR21 7PX
Fakenham Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NR21 8HN
Fakenham Junior School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NR21 8BN
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Little Snoring Community Primary 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.
All Saints Stibbard Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Catchment Area
Academy converter · Fakenham · 2.9 miles away
Walsingham CE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WALSINGHAM · 3.3 miles away
Astley Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Melton Constable · 5.9 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Little Snoring Community Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Little Snoring Community Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Little Snoring Community Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy has a capacity of 84 places and currently has 71 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.
What is the admissions policy for Little Snoring Community Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is managed by Norfolk. 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 Little Snoring Community Primary Academy cover? ▾
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy is a primary school in Fakenham, Norfolk, 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 Little Snoring Community Primary Academy? ▾
Little Snoring Community Primary Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.