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Redgate Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Redgate Primary Academy is an academy special sponsor led not applicable school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 58 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

58

Pupils

56

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Redgate Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Redgate Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Redgate Primary Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Redgate Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 58 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Nottinghamshire publishes the 2027 Redgate Primary Academy numbers →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

Redgate Primary Academy: at or above its 56 place limit

Redgate Primary Academy has a published admission number of 56 places. 58 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 104%. The school is at or above its published limit of 56 places. Nottinghamshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 55.2% of pupils at Redgate Primary Academy 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 Mansfield.

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

Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Redgate Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Somersall Street, Mansfield, NG19 6EL
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy special sponsor led
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
55.2% of pupils
DfE URN
144024

Other Not applicable Schools in Mansfield

If Redgate Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Mansfield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Redgate Primary Academy 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: Redgate Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Redgate Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Redgate Primary Academy is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Redgate Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, Redgate Primary Academy currently has 58 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 56 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Redgate Primary Academy?

Admission to Redgate Primary Academy is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Redgate Primary Academy cover?

Redgate Primary Academy is a not applicable school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Redgate Primary Academy?

Redgate Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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