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The Priory Belvoir Academy Catchment Area

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

The Priory Belvoir Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Nottingham, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 693 pupils, and a capacity of 650 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

693

Pupils

650

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

The Priory Belvoir Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Priory Belvoir Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicestershire. 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: 693 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 650 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 Leicestershire 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 Priory Belvoir Academy — School Information

Full address
Barkestone Lane, Bottesford, Nottingham, NG13 0AX
Local authority
Leicestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
16.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138819

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If The Priory Belvoir Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Priory Belvoir Academy

Is The Priory Belvoir Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — The Priory Belvoir Academy currently has 693 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 650 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Priory Belvoir Academy?

Admission to The Priory Belvoir Academy is managed by Leicestershire. 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 Priory Belvoir Academy cover?

The Priory Belvoir Academy is a secondary school in Nottingham, Leicestershire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Priory Belvoir Academy?

The Priory Belvoir Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.