Scotter Primary School Catchment Area
Scotter Primary School is a community primary school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 249 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
249
Pupils
270
Capacity
92%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Scotter Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Scotter Primary School is set by Lincolnshire 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 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 →Scotter Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Scotter, Gainsborough, DN21 3RY
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 15.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120473
Other Primary Schools in Gainsborough
If Scotter Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gainsborough are the next closest alternatives.
Waddingham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN21 4SX
Willoughton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN21 5RT
Hemswell Cliff Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN21 5XS
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN21 1TE
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DN21 5QS
Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · DN21 3JX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Scotter Primary School
Is Scotter Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Scotter Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 270 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Scotter Primary School? ▾
Admission to Scotter Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Scotter Primary School cover? ▾
Scotter Primary School is a primary school in Gainsborough, 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 Scotter Primary School? ▾
Scotter Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.