Nocton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Nocton Community Primary School is a community primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 39 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
39
Pupils
105
Capacity
37%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Nocton Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Nocton Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Nocton Community Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire 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 Nocton Community Primary School is set by Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Nocton Community Primary School: 105 places, 37% filled: places available
Nocton Community Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 39 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 37%. At 37% full, the school currently has headroom below its 105 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. 35.9% of pupils at Nocton Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lincolnshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →
Nocton Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- The Green, Nocton, Lincoln, LN4 2BJ
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120383
Other Primary Schools in Lincoln
If Nocton Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Lincoln are the next closest alternatives.
Digby the Tedder Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN4 3JY
Eagle Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN6 9EJ
The Metheringham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN4 3BX
North Scarle Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN6 9EY
The South Hykeham Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN6 9PG
Walcott Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LN4 3SX
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Nocton Community 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.
Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Lincoln · 0.7 miles away
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Lincoln · 1.3 miles away
Branston Junior Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Lincoln · 3.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Nocton Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Nocton Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Nocton Community Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Nocton Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Nocton Community Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 39 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.
What is the admissions policy for Nocton Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Nocton Community Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Nocton Community Primary School cover? ▾
Nocton Community Primary School is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 Nocton Community Primary School? ▾
Nocton Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.