Trewirgie Junior School Catchment Area
Trewirgie Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Redruth, Cornwall , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 353 pupils, and a capacity of 430 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7-11
Age range
353
Pupils
430
Capacity
82%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Trewirgie Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Trewirgie Junior School?
The catchment area for Trewirgie Junior School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Trewirgie Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cornwall. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Cornwall before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cornwall catchment area documents →Trewirgie Junior School: 430 places, 82% filled: places available
Trewirgie Junior School has a published admission number of 430 places. 353 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 430 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. 30.9% of pupils at Trewirgie Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cornwall.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cornwall 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. Cornwall Council school admissions (official) →
Trewirgie Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Falmouth Road, Redruth, TR15 2QN
- Local authority
- Cornwall
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 30.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136831
Other Primary Schools in Redruth
If Trewirgie Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Redruth are the next closest alternatives.
St Day and Carharrack Community School Catchment Area
Foundation school · TR16 5LG
Treleigh Community Primary School Catchment Area
Foundation school · TR16 4AY
Trewirgie Infants' School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR15 2SZ
Portreath Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR16 4LU
Treloweth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR15 3JL
Pencoys Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · TR16 6RB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Trewirgie Junior 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Trewirgie Junior School
What is the catchment area for Trewirgie Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Trewirgie Junior School is the geographic zone Cornwall 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. Cornwall publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Trewirgie Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Trewirgie Junior School has a capacity of 430 places and currently has 353 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cornwall.
What is the admissions policy for Trewirgie Junior School? ▾
Admission to Trewirgie Junior School is managed by Cornwall. 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 Trewirgie Junior School cover? ▾
Trewirgie Junior School is a primary school in Redruth, Cornwall, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Trewirgie Junior School? ▾
Trewirgie Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.