Winterton Junior School Catchment Area
Winterton Junior School is a community primary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 202 pupils, and a capacity of 264 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7-11
Age range
202
Pupils
264
Capacity
77%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Winterton Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Winterton Junior School?
The catchment area for Winterton Junior School is the geographic zone North 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 siblings. North Lincolnshire 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 Winterton Junior School is set by North Lincolnshire 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 North Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find North Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Winterton Junior School: 264 places, 77% filled: places available
Winterton Junior School has a published admission number of 264 places. 202 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 77%. At 77% full, the school currently has headroom below its 264 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. 39.6% of pupils at Winterton Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across North Lincolnshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North 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. Find North Lincolnshire school admissions →
Winterton Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- West Street, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9QG
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 39.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 117787
Other Primary Schools in Scunthorpe
If Winterton Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Scunthorpe are the next closest alternatives.
Althorpe and Keadby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN17 3BN
Bottesford Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · DN16 3PB
Luddington & Garthorpe Primary Catchment Area
Community school · DN17 4QP
Messingham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN17 3TN
Bushfield Road Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · DN16 1NA
Frodingham Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · DN16 1ST
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Winterton Junior 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.
Winterton Church of England Infants' School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Scunthorpe · 0.1 miles away
Winteringham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Scunthorpe · 2.2 miles away
South Ferriby Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Barton-upon-Humber · 3.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Winterton Junior School
What is the catchment area for Winterton Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Winterton Junior School is the geographic zone North 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 siblings. North Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Winterton Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Winterton Junior School has a capacity of 264 places and currently has 202 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Lincolnshire.
What is the admissions policy for Winterton Junior School? ▾
Admission to Winterton Junior School is managed by North Lincolnshire. 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 Winterton Junior School cover? ▾
Winterton Junior School is a primary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Winterton Junior School? ▾
Winterton Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.