Teignmouth Primary School Catchment Area
Teignmouth Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Teignmouth, Devon , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 224 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
224
Pupils
420
Capacity
53%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Teignmouth Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Teignmouth Primary School?
The catchment area for Teignmouth Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Teignmouth Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Devon. 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 Devon before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Devon catchment area documents →Teignmouth Primary School: 420 places, 53% filled: places available
Teignmouth Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 224 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 53%. At 53% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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. 49.1% of pupils at Teignmouth Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Teignmouth.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Devon 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. Devon Council school admissions (official) →
Teignmouth Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Mill Lane, Teignmouth, TQ14 9BB
- Local authority
- Devon
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 49.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136493
Other Primary Schools in Teignmouth
If Teignmouth Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Teignmouth are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Teignmouth 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: Teignmouth Primary School
What is the catchment area for Teignmouth Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Teignmouth Primary School is the geographic zone Devon 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. Devon publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Teignmouth Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Teignmouth Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 224 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Devon.
What is the admissions policy for Teignmouth Primary School? ▾
Admission to Teignmouth Primary School is managed by Devon. 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 Teignmouth Primary School cover? ▾
Teignmouth Primary School is a primary school in Teignmouth, Devon, 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 Teignmouth Primary School? ▾
Teignmouth Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.