Longtown Primary School Catchment Area
Longtown Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 202 pupils, and a capacity of 189 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
202
Pupils
189
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Longtown Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Longtown Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cumberland. 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 Cumberland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cumberland catchment area documents →Longtown Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Mary Street, Longtown, Carlisle, CA6 5UG
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 28.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143116
Other Primary Schools in Carlisle
If Longtown Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Carlisle are the next closest alternatives.
Armathwaite School Catchment Area
Community school · CA4 9PW
Bewcastle School Catchment Area
Community school · CA6 6PF
Burgh by Sands School Catchment Area
Community school · CA5 6AP
Cummersdale School Catchment Area
Community school · CA2 6BD
Cumwhinton School Catchment Area
Community school · CA4 8DU
Great Orton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CA5 6NA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Longtown Primary School
Is Longtown Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Longtown Primary School currently has 202 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 189 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Longtown Primary School? ▾
Admission to Longtown Primary School is managed by Cumberland. 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 Longtown Primary School cover? ▾
Longtown Primary School is a primary school in Carlisle, Cumberland, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Longtown Primary School? ▾
Longtown Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.