Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Catchment Area
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 210 pupils, and a capacity of 211 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
210
Pupils
211
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School?
The catchment area for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is managed by Leeds and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School: at or above its 211 place limit
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School has a published admission number of 211 places. 210 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 211 places. Leeds 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. 6.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Leeds.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leeds 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. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BJ
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 6.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108018
Other Primary Schools in Leeds
If Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.
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Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Catchment Area
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Seven Hills Primary School Catchment Area
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Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Leeds
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Leeds. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Wetherby
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Leeds
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Wetherby
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Leeds
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Rothwell St Mary's RC 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: Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School
What is the catchment area for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 211 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School? ▾
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leeds before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School cover? ▾
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is a primary school in Leeds, 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 Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School? ▾
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.