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Woodlea Junior School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Woodlea Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Leyland, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 7-11, and a capacity of 260 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

260

Capacity

Woodlea Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Woodlea Junior School?

The catchment area for Woodlea Junior 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 siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Woodlea Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Lancashire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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.

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Woodlea Junior School: School Information

Full address
Woodlea Road, Leyland, PR25 1JL
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
152194

Other Primary Schools in Leyland

If Woodlea Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leyland are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Woodlea 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Woodlea Junior School

What is the catchment area for Woodlea Junior School?

The catchment area for Woodlea Junior 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 siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Woodlea Junior School oversubscribed?

Woodlea Junior School has a capacity of 260 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for Woodlea Junior School?

Admission to Woodlea Junior 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 Woodlea Junior School cover?

Woodlea Junior School is a primary school in Leyland, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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