Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is a community primary school in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 329 pupils, and a capacity of 440 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
329
Pupils
440
Capacity
75%
Fill rate
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire 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 Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is set by Staffordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Staffordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Staffordshire catchment area documents →Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School: 440 places, 75% filled: places available
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 440 places. 329 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 75%. At 75% full, the school currently has headroom below its 440 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 36.2% of pupils at Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Staffordshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Victoria Road, Burton-upon-Trent, DE14 2LU
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 36.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 124040
Other Primary Schools in Burton-upon-Trent
If Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burton-upon-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery 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.
St Modwen's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Burton-on-Trent · 1.5 miles away
The Violet Way Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Burton-on-Trent · 1.7 miles away
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Burton-on-Trent · 2.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Staffordshire 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. Staffordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School has a capacity of 440 places and currently has 329 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Staffordshire.
What is the admissions policy for Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is managed by Staffordshire. 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 Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Samuel Allsopp Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.