The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 42 pupils, and a capacity of 70 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
42
Pupils
70
Capacity
60%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for The Holbeach St Mark's 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 The Holbeach St Mark's 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.
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 →The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School: 70 places, 60% filled: places available
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 70 places. 42 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 60%. At 60% full, the school currently has headroom below its 70 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. 23.8% of pupils at The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lincolnshire.
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) →
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- St Marks Road, Holbeach St Mark's, Spalding, PE12 8DZ
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 23.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120549
Other Primary Schools in Spalding
If The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Spalding are the next closest alternatives.
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 3DG
Fleet Wood Lane School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 8NN
Gedney Drove End Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 9PD
Clough and Risegate Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 4JP
Moulton Chapel Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 0XJ
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 6PN
Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire
The Holbeach St Mark's 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 The Holbeach St Mark's 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.
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Spalding · 2.5 miles away
Holbeach Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Spalding · 3.8 miles away
The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Spalding · 4.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for The Holbeach St Mark's 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 The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 70 places and currently has 42 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.
What is the admissions policy for The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School? ▾
The Holbeach St Mark's 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 The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School? ▾
The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.