Grantham Poplar Farm Primary School

Phase
Primary
Age range
4 to 11
School size
412
Headteacher
Mrs Kate Hodson
Address

Helmsley Road
Grantham
Lincs
NG31 8XF

Telephone
01476 850680
School email address
enquiries@poplar-cit.co.uk
School website

Poplar Farm School - Home

Church school
No
Academy
Yes
Category
Academy
Admission authority
Academy trust
Published admission number
60
2026 oversubscription criteria
  1. Looked after or previously looked after children.
  2. A brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission
  3. Those for whom this is their nearest school: measured by straight line distance
  4. Straight line distance from the home to the address point of the school. Priority given to those living closest.

If distance is not sufficient to distinguish between applicants for the last place then a lottery will be conducted.

See the full admissions policy for definitions, mid-year admissions or other academic years.

2027 oversubscription criteria
  1. Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
  2. A brother or sister attending the school at the time of application, or who will be attending the school at the expected time of admission
  3. Children of staff – Children of a member of staff of the academy who has a permanent contract and has successfully passed their probation period at the time of the application.
  4. Those for whom this is their nearest school: measured by straight line distance
  5. Straight line distance from the home to the address point of the school. Priority given to those living closest.

 

If distance is not sufficient to distinguish between applicants for the last place then a lottery will be conducted.

See the full admissions policy for definitions, mid-year admissions or other academic years.

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Department for Education Number
9252048