Rosemellin Community Primary School Catchment Area
Rosemellin Community Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Camborne, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 387 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
387
Pupils
420
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Rosemellin Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Rosemellin Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Rosemellin Community Primary School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Rosemellin Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cornwall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →Rosemellin Community Primary School: 420 places, 92% filled: nearing capacity
Rosemellin Community Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 387 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 420, Cornwall'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. 32.3% of pupils at Rosemellin Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cornwall.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cornwall 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. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →
Rosemellin Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Cliff View Road, Camborne, TR14 8PG
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 32.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143444
Other Primary Schools in Camborne
If Rosemellin Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Camborne are the next closest alternatives.
Trevithick Learning Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7RH
Penponds School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 0QN
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7AE
St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7PN
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7DW
Troon Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 9ED
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Rosemellin 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Rosemellin Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Rosemellin Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Rosemellin Community Primary School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Rosemellin Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Rosemellin Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Rosemellin Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Rosemellin Community Primary School is managed by Cornwall. 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 Rosemellin Community Primary School cover? ▾
Rosemellin Community Primary School is a primary school in Camborne, Cornwall, 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 Rosemellin Community Primary School? ▾
Rosemellin Community Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.