Newnham Primary School Catchment Area
Newnham Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Daventry, West Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 82 pupils, and a capacity of 110 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
82
Pupils
110
Capacity
75%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Newnham Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Newnham Primary School?
The catchment area for Newnham Primary School is the geographic zone West Northamptonshire 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. West Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Newnham Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Northamptonshire. 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 West Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Northamptonshire catchment area documents →Newnham Primary School: 110 places, 75% filled: places available
Newnham Primary School has a published admission number of 110 places. 82 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 75%. At 75% full, the school currently has headroom below its 110 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. 2.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Daventry.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
West Northamptonshire 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. West Northamptonshire Council school admissions (official) →
Newnham Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- School Hill, Newnham, Daventry, NN11 3HG
- Local authority
- West Northamptonshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 2.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140060
Other Primary Schools in Daventry
If Newnham Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Daventry are the next closest alternatives.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Aston-le-Walls Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · NN11 6UF
Welton Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NN11 2JZ
Boddington Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · NN11 6DL
Abbey CofE Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · NN11 4GD
Falconer's Hill Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · NN11 0QF
Braunston Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · NN11 7HF
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Newnham 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: Newnham Primary School
What is the catchment area for Newnham Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Newnham Primary School is the geographic zone West Northamptonshire 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. West Northamptonshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Newnham Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Newnham Primary School has a capacity of 110 places and currently has 82 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Northamptonshire.
What is the admissions policy for Newnham Primary School? ▾
Admission to Newnham Primary School is managed by West Northamptonshire. 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 Newnham Primary School cover? ▾
Newnham Primary School is a primary school in Daventry, West Northamptonshire, 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 Newnham Primary School? ▾
Newnham Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.