The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Catchment Area
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton is a community primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 268 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5-11
Age range
268
Pupils
280
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton?
The catchment area for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 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 siblings. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton is set by Lincolnshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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 John Harrox Primary School, Moulton: 280 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton has a published admission number of 280 places. 268 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 280, Lincolnshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 19.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Spalding.
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 John Harrox Primary School, Moulton: School Information
- Full address
- Broad Lane, Moulton, Spalding, PE12 6PN
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120418
Other Primary Schools in Spalding
If The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 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
Sutton St James Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 0JG
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 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.
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Spalding · 1.0 miles away
Whaplode Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Spalding · 1.5 miles away
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Spalding · 2.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton
What is the catchment area for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton? ▾
The catchment area for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 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 siblings. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton oversubscribed? ▾
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton is operating close to its capacity of 280 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton? ▾
Admission to The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 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 John Harrox Primary School, Moulton cover? ▾
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton is a primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.