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Race Leys Infant School Catchment Area

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

Race Leys Infant School is a community primary school in Bedworth, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 144 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-7

Age range

144

Pupils

180

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

Race Leys Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Race Leys Infant School?

The catchment area for Race Leys Infant School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire 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 Race Leys Infant School is set by Warwickshire 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 Warwickshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →

Race Leys Infant School: 180 places, 80% filled: places available

Race Leys Infant School has a published admission number of 180 places. 144 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 180 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. 40.3% of pupils at Race Leys 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 Bedworth.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →

Race Leys Infant School: School Information

Full address
Hurst Road, Bedworth, CV12 8AD
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-7 years
Free school meals
40.3% of pupils
DfE URN
125616

Other Primary Schools in Bedworth

If Race Leys Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bedworth are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Race Leys 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Race Leys Infant School

What is the catchment area for Race Leys Infant School?

The catchment area for Race Leys Infant School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Race Leys Infant School oversubscribed?

Race Leys Infant School has a capacity of 180 places and currently has 144 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Warwickshire.

What is the admissions policy for Race Leys Infant School?

Admission to Race Leys Infant School is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Race Leys Infant School cover?

Race Leys Infant School is a primary school in Bedworth, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Race Leys Infant School?

Race Leys Infant School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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