St Laurences CofE Primary School Catchment Area
St Laurences CofE Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Coventry , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 412 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
412
Pupils
420
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
St Laurences CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Laurences CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for St Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE Primary School: 420 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
St Laurences CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 412 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 420, Coventry'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. 35.4% of pupils at St Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Old Church Road, Coventry, CV6 7ED
- Local authority
- Coventry
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 35.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139383
Other Primary Schools in Coventry
If St Laurences CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Coventry are the next closest alternatives.
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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
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Other Church of England Schools in Coventry
St Laurences CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Coventry. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
All Saints Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Coventry
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Coventry
Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Catchment Area
Academy converter · Coventry
Stretton Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Coventry
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Laurences CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Laurences CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Laurences CofE Primary School? ▾
St Laurences CofE 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 Laurences CofE Primary School cover? ▾
St Laurences CofE Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Laurences CofE Primary School? ▾
St Laurences CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.