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Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is a community primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 87 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

87

Pupils

105

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is the geographic zone Norfolk 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 siblings. Norfolk 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 Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is set by Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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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Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School: 105 places, 83% filled: places available

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School has a published admission number of 105 places. 87 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 105 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 27.6% of pupils at Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Norfolk.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Norfolk 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. Find Norfolk school admissions →

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
School Road, Tilney St Lawrence, King's Lynn, PE34 4QZ
Local authority
Norfolk
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
27.6% of pupils
DfE URN
120884

Other Primary Schools in King's Lynn

If Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in King's Lynn are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is the geographic zone Norfolk 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 siblings. Norfolk publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School has a capacity of 105 places and currently has 87 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Norfolk.

What is the admissions policy for Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School?

Admission to Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is managed by Norfolk. 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 Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School cover?

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is a primary school in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 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 Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School?

Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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