Whitestone Infant School Catchment Area
Whitestone Infant School is a community primary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 4-7, with 270 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-7
Age range
270
Pupils
270
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Whitestone Infant School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Whitestone Infant School?
The catchment area for Whitestone Infant 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 siblings. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Whitestone Infant School is set by Warwickshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →Whitestone Infant School: at or above its 270 place limit
Whitestone Infant School has a published admission number of 270 places. 270 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 270 places. Warwickshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 11.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Nuneaton.
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) →
Whitestone Infant School: School Information
- Full address
- Magyar Crescent, Nuneaton, CV11 4SQ
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-7 years
- Free school meals
- 11.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 125545
Other Primary Schools in Nuneaton
If Whitestone Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nuneaton are the next closest alternatives.
Congerstone Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CV13 6NH
Nursery Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CV10 0PY
Nathaniel Newton Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV10 0LS
Chilvers Coton Community Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV11 5RB
Galley Common Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · CV10 9NZ
Chetwynd Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CV11 4SE
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Whitestone Infant 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: Whitestone Infant School
What is the catchment area for Whitestone Infant School? ▾
The catchment area for Whitestone Infant 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 siblings. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Whitestone Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Whitestone Infant School currently has 270 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Whitestone Infant School? ▾
Admission to Whitestone Infant School is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Whitestone Infant School cover? ▾
Whitestone Infant School is a primary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 4-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Whitestone Infant School? ▾
Whitestone Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.