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St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Catchment Area

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

St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding is a academy sponsor led primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 225 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

225

Pupils

210

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Catchment Area Information

As an academy, St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 225 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lincolnshire 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 Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding — School Information

Full address
Queens Road, Spalding, PE11 2JQ
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
57.7% of pupils
DfE URN
147727

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Frequently Asked Questions — St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding

Is St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding oversubscribed?

Yes — St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding currently has 225 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding?

Admission to St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding is managed by Lincolnshire. 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 Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding cover?

St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding is a primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding?

St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.