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Longlevens Infant School Catchment Area

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

Longlevens Infant School is a community primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 335 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-7

Age range

335

Pupils

360

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Longlevens Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Longlevens Infant School?

The catchment area for Longlevens Infant School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire 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 Longlevens Infant School is set by Gloucestershire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Gloucestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Gloucestershire catchment area documents →

Longlevens Infant School: 360 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity

Longlevens Infant School has a published admission number of 360 places. 335 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 360, Gloucestershire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 7.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Gloucester.

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

Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire Council school admissions (official) →

Longlevens Infant School: School Information

Full address
Paygrove Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 0AX
Local authority
Gloucestershire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-7 years
Free school meals
7.2% of pupils
DfE URN
115498

Other Primary Schools in Gloucester

If Longlevens Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gloucester are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Longlevens Infant 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: Longlevens Infant School

What is the catchment area for Longlevens Infant School?

The catchment area for Longlevens Infant School is the geographic zone Gloucestershire 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. Gloucestershire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Longlevens Infant School oversubscribed?

Longlevens Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Longlevens Infant School?

Admission to Longlevens Infant School is managed by Gloucestershire. 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 Longlevens Infant School cover?

Longlevens Infant School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Longlevens Infant School?

Longlevens Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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