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The Richmond Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

The Richmond Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Skegness, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 389 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

389

Pupils

420

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2021

The Richmond Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Richmond Primary Academy 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.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 Richmond Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Richmond Drive, Skegness, PE25 3SH
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
38% of pupils
DfE URN
150623

Other Primary Schools in Skegness

If The Richmond Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Skegness are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Richmond Primary Academy

Is The Richmond Primary Academy oversubscribed?

The Richmond Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Richmond Primary Academy?

Admission to The Richmond Primary Academy 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 Richmond Primary Academy cover?

The Richmond Primary Academy is a primary school in Skegness, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Richmond Primary Academy?

The Richmond Primary Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.