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The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area

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

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School is a academy converter primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 200 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–7

Age range

200

Pupils

180

Capacity

111%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 200 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 180 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School — School Information

Full address
All Saints Lane, Nettleham, Lincoln, LN2 2NT
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
6.6% of pupils
DfE URN
138639

Other Primary Schools in Lincoln

If The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Lincoln are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School

Is The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed?

Yes — The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School currently has 200 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 180 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School?

Admission to The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School 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 Nettleham Infant and Nursery School cover?

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 3–7. 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 Infant and Nursery School?

The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.