Rackheath Primary School Catchment Area
Rackheath Primary School is a community primary school in Norwich, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 217 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
217
Pupils
210
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Rackheath Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Rackheath Primary School is set by Norfolk 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 Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Rackheath Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Willoughby Way, Rackheath, Norwich, NR13 6SL
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120843
Other Primary Schools in Norwich
If Rackheath Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Norwich are the next closest alternatives.
Aldborough Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NR11 7PH
Bacton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR12 0EY
Barford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR9 4AB
The Bawburgh School Catchment Area
Community school · NR9 3LR
Buxton Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NR10 5EZ
Colby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NR11 7EA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Rackheath Primary School
Is Rackheath Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Rackheath Primary School currently has 217 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Rackheath Primary School? ▾
Admission to Rackheath Primary School is managed by Norfolk. 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 Rackheath Primary School cover? ▾
Rackheath Primary School is a primary school in Norwich, Norfolk, 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 Rackheath Primary School? ▾
Rackheath Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.