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Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Catchment Area

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

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 173 pupils, and a capacity of 157 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-11

Age range

173

Pupils

157

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is managed by Warwickshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Currently oversubscribed: 173 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 157 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Warwickshire 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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Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School: heavily oversubscribed at 110% capacity

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 157 places. 173 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 110%. At 110% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Warwickshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 19.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tamworth.

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

Warwickshire 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. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School: School Information

Full address
Maypole Road, Warton, Tamworth, B79 0HP
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
19.7% of pupils
DfE URN
140152

Other Primary Schools in Tamworth

If Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tamworth are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Warwickshire

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Warwickshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Warton Nethersole's CofE 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: Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School

What is the catchment area for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School?

The catchment area for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Warwickshire 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes, Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School currently has 173 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 157 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School?

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Warwickshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School cover?

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Tamworth, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School?

Warton Nethersole's CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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