St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Catchment Area
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne is an academy converter primary school in Camborne, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 156 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
156
Pupils
210
Capacity
74%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne?
The catchment area for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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.
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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne: 210 places, 74% filled: places available
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne has a published admission number of 210 places. 156 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 74%. At 74% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25% of pupils at St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne: School Information
- Full address
- Trevu Road, Camborne, TR14 7AE
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140763
Other Primary Schools in Camborne
If St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Camborne are the next closest alternatives.
Trevithick Learning Academy Catchment Area
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Penponds School Catchment Area
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St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7PN
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 7DW
Troon Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 9ED
Kehelland Village School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR14 0DA
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Cornwall
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Cornwall. 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne
What is the catchment area for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne? ▾
The catchment area for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne oversubscribed? ▾
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 156 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne? ▾
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne cover? ▾
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne is a primary school in Camborne, Cornwall, 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne? ▾
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.