Lubbins Park Primary Academy Catchment Area
Lubbins Park Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Canvey Island, Essex , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 214 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
214
Pupils
210
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lubbins Park Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Lubbins Park Primary Academy is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Lubbins Park Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Essex. 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 Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Lubbins Park Primary Academy: at or above its 210 place limit
Lubbins Park Primary Academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 214 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Essex 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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Canvey Island.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Essex 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. Essex Council school admissions (official) →
Lubbins Park Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- May Avenue, Canvey Island, SS8 7HF
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143123
Other Primary Schools in Canvey Island
If Lubbins Park Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Canvey Island are the next closest alternatives.
Canvey Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · SS8 0JG
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · SS8 0JG
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · SS8 9QA
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SS8 7TD
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS8 9SU
Winter Gardens Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · SS8 9QA
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Lubbins Park 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Lubbins Park Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Lubbins Park Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Lubbins Park Primary Academy is the geographic zone Essex 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. Essex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lubbins Park Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Lubbins Park Primary Academy currently has 214 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Lubbins Park Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Lubbins Park Primary Academy is managed by Essex. 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 Lubbins Park Primary Academy cover? ▾
Lubbins Park Primary Academy is a primary school in Canvey Island, Essex, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.