St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 231 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
231
Pupils
240
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
The catchment area for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is managed by Leeds 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 Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: 240 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a published admission number of 240 places. 231 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, Leeds'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. 39.5% of pupils at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Leeds.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leeds 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. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Lady Pit Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6RX
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 39.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148739
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Other Roman Catholic Schools in Leeds
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Leeds. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa Catchment Area
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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Catchment Area
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Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Catchment Area
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
What is the catchment area for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy? ▾
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Leeds before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy cover? ▾
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.