Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Preston, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 19 pupils, and a capacity of 56 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
19
Pupils
56
Capacity
34%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School?
The catchment area for Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is managed by Lancashire 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.
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 →Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School: 56 places, 34% filled: places available
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School has a published admission number of 56 places. 19 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 34%. At 34% full, the school currently has headroom below its 56 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 21.1% of pupils at Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Lancashire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Church Lane, Winmarleigh, Preston, PR3 0LA
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 21.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119545
Other Primary Schools in Preston
If Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Preston are the next closest alternatives.
Forton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR3 0AS
Nateby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR3 0JH
Kirkham and Wesham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR4 2JP
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 3QT
Harris Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 7EE
Kennington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PR2 8ER
Other Church of England Schools in Lancashire
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Lancashire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Stephen's CofE School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PRESTON
Barnoldswick Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Barnoldswick
Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Preston
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Preston
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Winmarleigh 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.
Garstang Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Preston · 1.8 miles away
Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Preston · 2.2 miles away
Cockerham Parochial CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Cockerham, Lancaster · 2.4 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School
What is the catchment area for Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School has a capacity of 56 places and currently has 19 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School? ▾
Winmarleigh 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 Lancashire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Preston, 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 Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School? ▾
Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.