St Nicholas Primary School Catchment Area
St Nicholas Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 208 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
208
Pupils
210
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
St Nicholas Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Nicholas Primary School?
The catchment area for St Nicholas Primary School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of 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 siblings. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, St Nicholas Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kingston upon Hull, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kingston upon Hull, City of catchment area documents →St Nicholas Primary School: 210 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
St Nicholas Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 208 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Kingston upon Hull, City of'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. 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Kingston-upon-Hull.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kingston upon Hull, City of 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. Kingston upon Hull, City of Council school admissions (official) →
St Nicholas Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Cottingham Road, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU6 7RH
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140906
Other Primary Schools in Kingston-upon-Hull
If St Nicholas Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Kingston-upon-Hull are the next closest alternatives.
Sutton Park Primary School Catchment Area
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Longhill Primary School Catchment Area
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Woodland Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · HU9 5SN
Rokeby Park Primary School Catchment Area
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Keyingham Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Nicholas 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 Nicholas Primary School
What is the catchment area for St Nicholas Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for St Nicholas Primary School is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of 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 siblings. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Nicholas Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
St Nicholas Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Nicholas Primary School? ▾
Admission to St Nicholas Primary School is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does St Nicholas Primary School cover? ▾
St Nicholas Primary School is a primary school in Kingston-upon-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 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 Nicholas Primary School? ▾
St Nicholas Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.