Nansledan School Catchment Area
Nansledan School is a free s primary school in Newquay, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 359 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
359
Pupils
420
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Nansledan School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Nansledan School?
The catchment area for Nansledan School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall 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 Nansledan School is set by Cornwall 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 Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →Nansledan School: 420 places, 85% filled: places available
Nansledan School has a published admission number of 420 places. 359 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% 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. 19.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Newquay.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cornwall 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. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →
Nansledan School: School Information
- Full address
- William Hosking Road, Newquay, TR8 4FX
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Free schools
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147079
Other Primary Schools in Newquay
If Nansledan School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newquay are the next closest alternatives.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Nansledan 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: Nansledan School
What is the catchment area for Nansledan School? ▾
The catchment area for Nansledan School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Nansledan School oversubscribed? ▾
Nansledan School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 359 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for Nansledan School? ▾
Admission to Nansledan School is managed by Cornwall. 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 Nansledan School cover? ▾
Nansledan School is a primary school in Newquay, Cornwall, 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 Nansledan School? ▾
Nansledan School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.