Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 54 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
54
Pupils
56
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is managed by Lincolnshire 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School: 56 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 56 places. 54 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 56, Lincolnshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 63% of pupils at Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Spalding.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire Council school admissions (official) →
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Small Drove, Weston, Spalding, PE12 6HU
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 63% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140988
Other Primary Schools in Spalding
If Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Spalding are the next closest alternatives.
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 3DG
Fleet Wood Lane School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 8NN
Gedney Drove End Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 9PD
Clough and Risegate Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 4JP
Moulton Chapel Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 0XJ
The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Catchment Area
Community school · PE12 6PN
Other Church of England Schools in Lincolnshire
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Ancaster CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Barrowby Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Grantham
Baston CE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Peterborough
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Weston St Mary Church of England 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.
St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Spalding · 2.2 miles away
Whaplode Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Spalding · 2.3 miles away
Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Spalding · 3.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lincolnshire 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. Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 56 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School? ▾
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, 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 Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School? ▾
Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.