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The Glapton Academy Catchment Area

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

The Glapton Academy is a academy converter primary school in Nottingham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 301 pupils, and a capacity of 330 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

301

Pupils

330

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2013

The Glapton Academy Catchment Area Information

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

Operating near capacity: 91% 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 Nottingham 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 Glapton Academy — School Information

Full address
Glapton Lane, Clifton, Nottingham, NG11 8EA
Local authority
Nottingham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
25.1% of pupils
DfE URN
140239

Other Primary Schools in Nottingham

If The Glapton Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Glapton Academy

Is The Glapton Academy oversubscribed?

The Glapton Academy is operating close to its capacity of 330 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Glapton Academy?

Admission to The Glapton Academy is managed by Nottingham. 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 Glapton Academy cover?

The Glapton Academy is a primary school in Nottingham, 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 The Glapton Academy?

The Glapton Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.