St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 234 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
234
Pupils
210
Capacity
111%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School?
The catchment area for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Coventry 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. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is managed by Coventry 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 Coventry before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Coventry catchment area documents →St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 111% capacity
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 234 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 111%. At 111% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Coventry allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 38.8% of pupils at St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Coventry.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Coventry 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. Coventry Council school admissions (official) →
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- St Elizabeth's Road, Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 5BX
- Local authority
- Coventry
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 38.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147341
Other Primary Schools in Coventry
If St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.
Hollyfast Primary School Catchment Area
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Earlsdon Primary School Catchment Area
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Edgewick Community Primary School Catchment Area
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Gosford Park Primary School Catchment Area
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Longford Park Primary School Catchment Area
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St Christopher Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CV5 9JG
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Coventry
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Coventry. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Coventry
All Souls' Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Elizabeth's Catholic 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 Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is the geographic zone Coventry 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. Coventry publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School currently has 234 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Coventry before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.