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Rocklands Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Rocklands Community Primary School is a community primary school in Attleborough, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 76 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4-11

Age range

76

Pupils

70

Capacity

109%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Rocklands Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Rocklands Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Rocklands Community Primary School is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk 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 Rocklands Community 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 76 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 70 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 Norfolk publishes the 2027 Rocklands Community Primary School numbers →

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 →

Rocklands Community Primary School: at or above its 70 place limit

Rocklands Community Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 76 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 70 places. Norfolk 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. 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Attleborough.

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

Norfolk 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 Norfolk school admissions →

Rocklands Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
74 The Street, Rockland All Saints, Attleborough, NR17 1TP
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
11.8% of pupils
DfE URN
120847

Other Primary Schools in Attleborough

If Rocklands Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Attleborough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Rocklands Community Primary 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: Rocklands Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Rocklands Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Rocklands Community Primary School is the geographic zone Norfolk 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. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Rocklands Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Rocklands Community Primary School currently has 76 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 70 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Rocklands Community Primary School?

Admission to Rocklands Community 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 Rocklands Community Primary School cover?

Rocklands Community Primary School is a primary school in Attleborough, 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 Rocklands Community Primary School?

Rocklands Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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