St Mellion Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
St Mellion Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Saltash, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 44 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
44
Pupils
70
Capacity
63%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
St Mellion Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Mellion Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for St Mellion Church of England Primary School 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School: 70 places, 63% filled: places available
St Mellion Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 44 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 63%. At 63% full, the school currently has headroom below its 70 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. 23.3% of pupils at St Mellion Church of England Primary School 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, St. Mellion, Saltash, PL12 6RG
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 23.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148696
Other Primary Schools in Saltash
If St Mellion Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Saltash are the next closest alternatives.
St Stephens (Saltash) Community Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · PL12 4AQ
Burraton Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PL12 4LT
Bishop Cornish CofE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · PL12 4PA
Brunel Primary & Nursery Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL12 6DX
Sir Robert Geffery's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL12 5EA
Landulph School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PL12 6ND
Other Church of England Schools in Cornwall
St Mellion Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Cornwall. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Flushing School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Falmouth
St Mary's CofE School, Truro Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Truro
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Penzance Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Penzance
Mawnan CofE VA Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Falmouth
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Mellion Church of England 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Mellion Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Mellion Church of England Primary School 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Mellion Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 44 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for St Mellion Church of England Primary School? ▾
St Mellion Church of England Primary School 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 Mellion Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
St Mellion Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Saltash, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Mellion Church of England Primary School? ▾
St Mellion Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.