Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Norfolk , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 229 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
229
Pupils
210
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Mundford Church of England Primary Academy?
The catchment area for Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is the geographic zone Norfolk 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is managed by Norfolk and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
Not getting a place? Learn how to appeal a school place →
Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Norfolk publishes the 2027 Mundford Church of England Primary Academy numbers →
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Mundford Church of England Primary Academy: at or above its 210 place limit
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy has a published admission number of 210 places. 229 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Norfolk 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. 10.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of .
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Norfolk 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 Norfolk school admissions →
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- St Leonard's Street, Mundford, IP26 5ED
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 10.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141584
Other Primary Schools in
If Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in are the next closest alternatives.
Macaulay Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · SW4 0NU
Ronald Ross Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SW19 6RY
Leopold Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NW10 9UR
Cheddington Combined School Catchment Area
Community school · LU7 0RG
High Ash Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · MK17 9AS
Elsworth CofE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CB23 4JD
Other Church of England Schools in Norfolk
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Norfolk. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Thetford
St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Norwich
Ellingham VC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bungay
Erpingham Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Norwich
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Mundford Church of England 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.
Weeting Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Brandon · 3.4 miles away
The Norman Church of England Primary School, Northwold Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thetford · 3.6 miles away
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thetford · 4.4 miles away
Need help understanding catchment areas?
Frequently Asked Questions: Mundford Church of England Primary Academy
What is the catchment area for Mundford Church of England Primary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is the geographic zone Norfolk 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Mundford Church of England Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Mundford Church of England Primary Academy currently has 229 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Mundford Church of England Primary Academy? ▾
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Norfolk before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Mundford Church of England Primary Academy cover? ▾
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Norfolk, 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 Mundford Church of England Primary Academy? ▾
Mundford Church of England Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.