St Francis Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Francis Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Walsall , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 212 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
212
Pupils
210
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
St Francis Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Francis Catholic Primary School is managed by Walsall 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 Walsall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Walsall catchment area documents →St Francis Catholic Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Mill Road, Shelfield, Walsall, WS4 1RH
- Local authority
- Walsall
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 32.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104239
Other Primary Schools in Walsall
If St Francis Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Walsall are the next closest alternatives.
Yew Tree Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS5 4DX
Alumwell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · WS2 9UP
Alumwell Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · WS2 9UP
Butts Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS4 2AH
Elmore Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS3 2HW
Leamore Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WS3 2BB
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Francis Catholic Primary School
Is St Francis Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Francis Catholic Primary School currently has 212 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 Francis Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Francis Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Walsall before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Francis Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Francis Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Walsall, 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 Francis Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Francis Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.