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Murrow Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Murrow Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 106 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

106

Pupils

105

Capacity

101%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Murrow Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Murrow Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cambridgeshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 106 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cambridgeshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Murrow Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
73 Murrow Bank, Murrow, Wisbech, PE13 4HD
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
32.1% of pupils
DfE URN
145147

Other Primary Schools in Wisbech

If Murrow Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wisbech are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Murrow Primary Academy

Is Murrow Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Murrow Primary Academy currently has 106 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 105 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Murrow Primary Academy?

Admission to Murrow Primary Academy is managed by Cambridgeshire. 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 Murrow Primary Academy cover?

Murrow Primary Academy is a primary school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Murrow Primary Academy?

Murrow Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.