Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation Catchment Area
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is a community primary school in Peterborough , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 189 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
189
Pupils
210
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation?
The catchment area for Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is the geographic zone Peterborough 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. Peterborough 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 Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is set by Peterborough 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 Peterborough before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Peterborough catchment area documents →Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation: 210 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation has a published admission number of 210 places. 189 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Peterborough'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. 50.3% of pupils at Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation 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 Peterborough.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Peterborough 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 Peterborough school admissions →
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation: School Information
- Full address
- Winyates, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5RF
- Local authority
- Peterborough
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 50.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 110747
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If Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Peterborough are the next closest alternatives.
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The Duke of Bedford Primary School Catchment Area
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Oakdale Primary School Catchment Area
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Yaxley Infant School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation 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: Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation
What is the catchment area for Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation? ▾
The catchment area for Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is the geographic zone Peterborough 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. Peterborough publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation oversubscribed? ▾
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation? ▾
Admission to Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is managed by Peterborough. 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 Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation cover? ▾
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation is a primary school in Peterborough, 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 Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation? ▾
Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.