Palfrey Junior School Catchment Area
Palfrey Junior School is a community primary school in Walsall , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 361 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
361
Pupils
360
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Palfrey Junior School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Palfrey Junior School is set by Walsall and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Walsall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Walsall catchment area documents →Palfrey Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Dale Street, Walsall, WS1 4AH
- Local authority
- Walsall
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 48.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104160
Other Primary Schools in Walsall
If Palfrey Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Walsall are the next closest alternatives.
Yew Tree Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS5 4DX
Alumwell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · WS2 9UP
Alumwell Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · WS2 9UP
Butts Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS4 2AH
Elmore Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS3 2HW
Leamore Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS3 2BB
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Frequently Asked Questions — Palfrey Junior School
Is Palfrey Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Palfrey Junior School currently has 361 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Palfrey Junior School? ▾
Admission to Palfrey Junior School is managed by Walsall. 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 Palfrey Junior School cover? ▾
Palfrey Junior School is a primary school in Walsall, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Palfrey Junior School? ▾
Palfrey Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.