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5.026miles
was the furthest place offered for 2023-24 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
Last distance offered at Thorpe Acre Infant School, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: If having applied the highest criterion plus distance and two or more applications have identical ranking, lots will be drawn, undertaken by a senior officer in the Children and Families Department, supervised by an officer of the Council from another department independent of the School Admissions Service.
Local-authority coordinated default oversubscription criteria for Leicestershire County Council's community and voluntary-controlled schools (the council is the admission authority). Some community/voluntary-controlled schools in this authority apply catchment-area, feeder-school or priority-area variants — check the individual school for its exact arrangements. Document sets out Leicestershire County Council's default oversubscription criteria for community and voluntary controlled schools, applicable to first time admissions, infant-junior transfers, secondary transfers and mid-term applications. Some criteria (catchment area, feeder school, linked junior school) vary by individual school as noted in the document (e.g., dual/multiple catchment areas, specific feeder/linked junior schools per school).
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
Robert Bakewell Primary School
primary · Good · 1.2 km away
Holywell Primary School
primary · Good · 1.7 km away
Thorpe Acre Junior School
primary · Good · 125 m away
Rendell Primary School
primary · Good · 2.3 km away
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
primary · 1.3 km away
Oxley Primary School Shepshed
primary · Good · 4.4 km away
Pupils here are given admissions priority at these schools.
Links are derived from Ofsted registration addresses and published admission arrangements. Always confirm current arrangements with the school.
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