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Scampton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Scampton Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 60 pupils, and a capacity of 90 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

60

Pupils

90

Capacity

67%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Scampton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Scampton Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Scampton Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Scampton Church of England Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire 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.

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

Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Scampton Church of England Primary School: 90 places, 67% filled: places available

Scampton Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 90 places. 60 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 67%. At 67% full, the school currently has headroom below its 90 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. 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Lincoln.

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

Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →

Scampton Church of England Primary School: School Information

Full address
High Street, Scampton, Lincoln, LN1 2SD
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
16.7% of pupils
DfE URN
120585

Other Primary Schools in Lincoln

If Scampton Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Lincoln are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire

Scampton Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Scampton Church of England 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: Scampton Church of England Primary School

What is the catchment area for Scampton Church of England Primary School?

The catchment area for Scampton Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Scampton Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Scampton Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 90 places and currently has 60 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Scampton Church of England Primary School?

Scampton Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Scampton Church of England Primary School cover?

Scampton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 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 Scampton Church of England Primary School?

Scampton Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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