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Sutton Bonington Primary School Catchment Area

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

Sutton Bonington Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Loughborough, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 153 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

153

Pupils

210

Capacity

73%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Sutton Bonington Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Sutton Bonington Primary School?

The catchment area for Sutton Bonington Primary School 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 siblings. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Sutton Bonington Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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.

Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →

Sutton Bonington Primary School: 210 places, 73% filled: places available

Sutton Bonington Primary School has a published admission number of 210 places. 153 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Loughborough.

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) →

Sutton Bonington Primary School: School Information

Full address
Park Lane, Sutton Bonington, Loughborough, LE12 5NH
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
11.1% of pupils
DfE URN
151099

Other Primary Schools in Loughborough

If Sutton Bonington Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Loughborough are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Sutton Bonington 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Sutton Bonington Primary School

What is the catchment area for Sutton Bonington Primary School?

The catchment area for Sutton Bonington Primary School 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 siblings. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Sutton Bonington Primary School oversubscribed?

Sutton Bonington Primary School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 153 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.

What is the admissions policy for Sutton Bonington Primary School?

Admission to Sutton Bonington Primary School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Sutton Bonington Primary School cover?

Sutton Bonington Primary School is a primary school in Loughborough, Nottinghamshire, 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 Sutton Bonington Primary School?

Sutton Bonington Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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