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St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area

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

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Stamford, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 116 pupils, and a capacity of 175 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

116

Pupils

175

Capacity

66%

Fill rate

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy?

The catchment area for St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy 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.

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St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy: 175 places, 66% filled: places available

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy has a published admission number of 175 places. 116 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 66%. At 66% full, the school currently has headroom below its 175 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. 44.8% of pupils at St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Stamford.

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) →

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy: School Information

Full address
Kesteven Road, Stamford, PE9 1SR
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
44.8% of pupils
DfE URN
139626

Other Primary Schools in Stamford

If St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stamford are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Lincolnshire

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic 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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy 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: St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy

What is the catchment area for St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy?

The catchment area for St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy oversubscribed?

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy has a capacity of 175 places and currently has 116 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy?

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy 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 St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy cover?

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Stamford, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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