Millom Infant School Catchment Area
Millom Infant School is a community primary school in Millom, Cumberland , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 57 pupils, and a capacity of 108 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-7
Age range
57
Pupils
108
Capacity
53%
Fill rate
Inadequate
Ofsted 2023
Millom Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Millom Infant School?
The catchment area for Millom Infant School is the geographic zone Cumberland 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. Cumberland 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 Millom Infant School is set by Cumberland and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →Millom Infant School: 108 places, 53% filled: places available
Millom Infant School has a published admission number of 108 places. 57 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 53%. At 53% full, the school currently has headroom below its 108 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. 35.1% of pupils at Millom Infant School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cumberland.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cumberland 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 Cumberland school admissions →
Millom Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Lapstone Road, Millom, LA18 4LP
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Free school meals
- 35.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112159
Other Primary Schools in Millom
If Millom Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Millom are the next closest alternatives.
Haverigg Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LA18 4HA
Black Combe Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · LA18 5DT
Thwaites School Catchment Area
Community school · LA18 5HP
Captain Shaw's CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · LA19 5TG
Waberthwaite CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · LA19 5YJ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Millom 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.
St James' Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · millom · 0.2 miles away
Askam Village School Catchment Area
Foundation school · Askam-in-furness · 2.9 miles away
Ireleth St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Askam-in-Furness · 3.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Millom Infant School
What is the catchment area for Millom Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Millom Infant School is the geographic zone Cumberland 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. Cumberland publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Millom Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Millom Infant School has a capacity of 108 places and currently has 57 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cumberland.
What is the admissions policy for Millom Infant School? ▾
Admission to Millom Infant 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 Millom Infant School cover? ▾
Millom Infant School is a primary school in Millom, Cumberland, 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 Millom Infant School? ▾
Millom Infant School was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.