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Tollgate Primary School Catchment Area

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

Tollgate Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 433 pupils, and a capacity of 460 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

433

Pupils

460

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Tollgate Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Tollgate Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Suffolk. 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: 94% 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 Suffolk 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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Tollgate Primary School — School Information

Full address
Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6DG
Local authority
Suffolk
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
30.2% of pupils
DfE URN
140998

Other Primary Schools in Bury St Edmunds

If Tollgate Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bury St Edmunds are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tollgate Primary School

Is Tollgate Primary School oversubscribed?

Tollgate Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 460 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Tollgate Primary School?

Admission to Tollgate Primary School is managed by Suffolk. 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 Tollgate Primary School cover?

Tollgate Primary School is a primary school in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tollgate Primary School?

Tollgate Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.