Mowmacre Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Mowmacre Hill Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Leicester , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 360 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
360
Pupils
420
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Mowmacre Hill Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Mowmacre Hill Primary School?
The catchment area for Mowmacre Hill Primary School is the geographic zone Leicester 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. Leicester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Mowmacre Hill Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicester. 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 Leicester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicester catchment area documents →Mowmacre Hill Primary School: 420 places, 86% filled: places available
Mowmacre Hill Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 360 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 86%. At 86% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 51.9% of pupils at Mowmacre Hill Primary School 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 Leicester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leicester 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 Leicester school admissions →
Mowmacre Hill Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Tedworth Green, Leicester, LE4 2NG
- Local authority
- Leicester
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 51.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141137
Other Primary Schools in Leicester
If Mowmacre Hill Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.
The Latimer Primary School Catchment Area
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Martinshaw Primary School Catchment Area
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Barwell Infant School Catchment Area
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Newbold Verdon Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LE9 9NG
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Catchment Area
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Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LE6 0GT
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Mowmacre Hill Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Mowmacre Hill Primary School
What is the catchment area for Mowmacre Hill Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Mowmacre Hill Primary School is the geographic zone Leicester 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. Leicester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Mowmacre Hill Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Mowmacre Hill Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 360 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leicester.
What is the admissions policy for Mowmacre Hill Primary School? ▾
Admission to Mowmacre Hill Primary School is managed by Leicester. 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 Mowmacre Hill Primary School cover? ▾
Mowmacre Hill Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, 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 Mowmacre Hill Primary School? ▾
Mowmacre Hill Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.