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Three Chestnuts Catchment Area

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

Three Chestnuts is an other independent special not applicable school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11-16, and a capacity of 36 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11-16

Age range

36

Capacity

Three Chestnuts Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Three Chestnuts?

The catchment area for Three Chestnuts is the geographic zone Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Three Chestnuts is set by Lincolnshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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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Three Chestnuts: School Information

Full address
Fen Road, Holbeach, Spalding, PE12 8QD
Local authority
Lincolnshire
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11-16 years
DfE URN
151553

Other Not applicable Schools in Spalding

If Three Chestnuts is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Spalding are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Three Chestnuts 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Three Chestnuts

What is the catchment area for Three Chestnuts?

The catchment area for Three Chestnuts is the geographic zone Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Three Chestnuts oversubscribed?

Three Chestnuts has a capacity of 36 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Three Chestnuts?

Admission to Three Chestnuts 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 Three Chestnuts cover?

Three Chestnuts is a not applicable school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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