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The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford Catchment Area

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

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is a community primary school in Horncastle, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 107 pupils, and a capacity of 109 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

107

Pupils

109

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is set by Lincolnshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford — School Information

Full address
East Road, Tetford, Horncastle, LN9 6QQ
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
15.9% of pupils
DfE URN
120481

Other Primary Schools in Horncastle

If The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Horncastle are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford

Is The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford oversubscribed?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is operating close to its capacity of 109 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford?

Admission to The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford 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 The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford cover?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is a primary school in Horncastle, 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 The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.