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Sharnford Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

Sharnford Church of England Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Hinckley, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 92 pupils, and a capacity of 71 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

92

Pupils

71

Capacity

130%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

Sharnford Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Sharnford Church of England Primary School is managed by Leicestershire 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 92 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 71 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

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Sharnford Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Henson Way, Sharnford, Hinckley, LE10 3PN
Local authority
Leicestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
18.5% of pupils
DfE URN
144110

Other Primary Schools in Hinckley

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Sharnford Church of England Primary School

Is Sharnford Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Sharnford Church of England Primary School currently has 92 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 71 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

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

Sharnford 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 Leicestershire before each admissions cycle.

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

Sharnford Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hinckley, Leicestershire, 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 Sharnford Church of England Primary School?

Sharnford Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.