St Dominic CofE Primary School Catchment Area
St Dominic CofE Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Cornwall , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 80 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
80
Pupils
84
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
St Dominic CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Dominic CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for St Dominic CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Dominic CofE Primary School is managed by Cornwall 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.
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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.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →St Dominic CofE Primary School: 84 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
St Dominic CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 84 places. 80 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 84, Cornwall's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 20% of pupils at St Dominic CofE Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cornwall.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cornwall 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. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →
St Dominic CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- St Dominic, St Dominick, PL12 6SU
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148695
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Other Church of England Schools in Cornwall
St Dominic CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Cornwall. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Dominic CofE 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Dominic CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Dominic CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Dominic CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Dominic CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Dominic CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 84 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Dominic CofE Primary School? ▾
St Dominic CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Dominic CofE Primary School cover? ▾
St Dominic CofE Primary School is a primary school in Cornwall, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.