The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Catchment Area
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a voluntary aided primary school in NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 234 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
234
Pupils
240
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
The catchment area for The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 240 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 234 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 240, 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. 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN.
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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Mill Hill, Nettleham, NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, LN2 2PE
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 120626
Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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.
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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: The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
What is the catchment area for The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 240 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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 Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School cover? ▾
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a primary school in NETTLEHAM, LINCOLN, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
The Nettleham Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.