Watton Junior School Catchment Area
Watton Junior School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Thetford, Norfolk , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 299 pupils, and a capacity of 300 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7–11
Age range
299
Pupils
300
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Watton Junior School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Watton Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Norfolk. 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 Norfolk before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Norfolk catchment area documents →Watton Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Brandon Road, Thetford, IP25 6AL
- Local authority
- Norfolk
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 32.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147969
Other Primary Schools in Thetford
If Watton Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Thetford are the next closest alternatives.
Redcastle Family School Catchment Area
Community school · IP24 3PU
Drake Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · IP24 1JW
Ashill Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · IP25 7AP
Edmund de Moundeford VC Primary School, Feltwell Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · IP26 4DB
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP24 3TN
Duchy of Lancaster Methwold CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · IP26 4PP
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Frequently Asked Questions — Watton Junior School
Is Watton Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Watton Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 300 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Watton Junior School? ▾
Admission to Watton Junior 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 Watton Junior School cover? ▾
Watton Junior School is a primary school in Thetford, Norfolk, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.