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St Dennis Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

St Dennis Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in St Austell, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 196 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

196

Pupils

210

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

St Dennis Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, St Dennis Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cornwall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cornwall 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 Dennis Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Carne Hill, St Dennis, St Austell, PL26 8AY
Local authority
Cornwall
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
39.3% of pupils
DfE URN
141198

Other Primary Schools in St Austell

If St Dennis Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in St Austell are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Dennis Primary Academy

Is St Dennis Primary Academy oversubscribed?

St Dennis Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Dennis Primary Academy?

Admission to St Dennis Primary Academy is managed by Cornwall. 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 St Dennis Primary Academy cover?

St Dennis Primary Academy is a primary school in St Austell, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Dennis Primary Academy?

St Dennis Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.