Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Stamford, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 297 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
297
Pupils
315
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School: 315 places, 94% filled: nearing capacity
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 297 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 94%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 315, Lincolnshire'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. 14.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Stamford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Foundry Road, Stamford, PE9 2PP
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 14.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139178
Other Primary Schools in Stamford
If Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stamford are the next closest alternatives.
Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PE9 3DZ
The Uffington Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PE9 4SU
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · PE9 1SX
Malcolm Sargent Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · PE9 2SR
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · PE9 1SR
Ryhall CofE Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE9 4HR
Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Ancaster CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Baston CE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Peterborough
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Stamford St Gilberts 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.
Great Casterton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Stamford · 2.1 miles away
Ketton Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Stamford · 3.2 miles away
Wittering Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Peterborough · 3.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School? ▾
Stamford St Gilberts 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 Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stamford, Lincolnshire, 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 Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School? ▾
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.