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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Catchment Area

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

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is an academy converter primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 113 pupils, and a capacity of 126 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

113

Pupils

126

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe?

The catchment area for St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is managed by Nottinghamshire 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.

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

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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe: 126 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe has a published admission number of 126 places. 113 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 126, Nottinghamshire'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. 13.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Mansfield.

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

Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe: School Information

Full address
Paddock Close, Mansfield, NG21 9LP
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
13.8% of pupils
DfE URN
144644

Other Primary Schools in Mansfield

If St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Mansfield are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Nottinghamshire

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Nottinghamshire. 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 Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe 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 Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe

What is the catchment area for St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe?

The catchment area for St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe oversubscribed?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is operating close to its capacity of 126 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 Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe cover?

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Edwinstowe is a primary school in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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