Whittlefield Primary School Catchment Area
Whittlefield Primary School is a community primary school in Burnley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
206
Pupils
210
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Whittlefield Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Whittlefield Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Whittlefield Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Tabor Street, Burnley, BB12 0HL
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 36.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119262
Other Primary Schools in Burnley
If Whittlefield Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Burnley are the next closest alternatives.
Padiham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 8SJ
Briercliffe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB10 2JU
Worsthorne Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB10 3LR
Burnley Lowerhouse Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 6LN
Burnley Brunshaw Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB10 4PB
Burnley Stoneyholme Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BB12 0BN
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Frequently Asked Questions — Whittlefield Primary School
Is Whittlefield Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Whittlefield Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Whittlefield Primary School? ▾
Admission to Whittlefield Primary School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Whittlefield Primary School cover? ▾
Whittlefield Primary School is a primary school in Burnley, Lancashire, 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 Whittlefield Primary School? ▾
Whittlefield Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.