Skip to content
A free, independent guide for parents - updated each admissions cycle. 26,506 schools · England & Wales
catchment.school

St George's CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

St George's CofE Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Plymouth , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 95 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4-11

Age range

95

Pupils

105

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

St George's CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St George's CofE Primary Academy?

The catchment area for St George's CofE Primary Academy is the geographic zone Plymouth 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. Plymouth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St George's CofE Primary Academy is managed by Plymouth 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.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

Get an alert if St George's CofE Primary Academy goes oversubscribed for 2027 →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Plymouth catchment area documents →

St George's CofE Primary Academy: 105 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity

St George's CofE Primary Academy has a published admission number of 105 places. 95 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 105, Plymouth'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. 28.4% of pupils at St George's CofE Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Plymouth.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Plymouth 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. Find Plymouth school admissions →

St George's CofE Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Admiralty Street, Stonehouse, Plymouth, PL1 3RX
Local authority
Plymouth
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
28.4% of pupils
DfE URN
139954

Other Primary Schools in Plymouth

If St George's CofE Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Plymouth are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Plymouth

St George's CofE Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Plymouth. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to St George's CofE Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St George's CofE Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for St George's CofE Primary Academy?

The catchment area for St George's CofE Primary Academy is the geographic zone Plymouth 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. Plymouth publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St George's CofE Primary Academy oversubscribed?

St George's CofE Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 105 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St George's CofE Primary Academy?

St George's CofE Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Plymouth before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St George's CofE Primary Academy cover?

St George's CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Plymouth, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St George's CofE Primary Academy?

St George's CofE Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

Get admissions updates by email

Join parents who get catchment boundary changes and key admissions dates - free, once per term.

No spam. Unsubscribe any time.