Queen Mary Avenue Infant School Catchment Area
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is a community primary school in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 309 pupils, and a capacity of 335 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-7
Age range
309
Pupils
335
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School?
The catchment area for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is the geographic zone North East 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. North East 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 Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is set by North East Lincolnshire 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 North East Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North East Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Queen Mary Avenue Infant School: 335 places, 92% filled: nearing capacity
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School has a published admission number of 335 places. 309 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 92%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 335, North East Lincolnshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 54.5% of pupils at Queen Mary Avenue Infant School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Cleethorpes.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North East 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. Find North East Lincolnshire school admissions →
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Queen Mary Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 7SY
- Local authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-7 years
- Free school meals
- 54.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117733
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Queen Mary Avenue Infant 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: Queen Mary Avenue Infant School
What is the catchment area for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is the geographic zone North East 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. North East Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Queen Mary Avenue Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 335 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School? ▾
Admission to Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is managed by North East 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 Queen Mary Avenue Infant School cover? ▾
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School is a primary school in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Queen Mary Avenue Infant School? ▾
Queen Mary Avenue Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.