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Old Dalby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 158 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

158

Pupils

210

Capacity

75%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is managed by Leicestershire 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.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leicestershire 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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Old Dalby Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Longcliff Hill, Old Dalby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3JY
Local authority
Leicestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
17.1% of pupils
DfE URN
140095

Other Primary Schools in Melton Mowbray

If Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Melton Mowbray are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Old Dalby Church of England Primary School

Is Old Dalby Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 158 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leicestershire.

What is the admissions policy for Old Dalby Church of England Primary School?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Old Dalby Church of England Primary School cover?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 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 Old Dalby Church of England Primary School?

Old Dalby Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.