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Wellington Place Primary School

Airfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7BY

State-funded
Primary
Ages 4–11
Mixed

Overview

Wellington Place Primary School is a state-funded school (free schools) in Market Harborough, East Midlands, for pupils aged 4–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Free schools
Establishment group
Free Schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
Sixth form
No
School capacity
210
Pupils on roll
52
URN
150744

Admissions

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Local authority
Leicestershire
Academy trust or group
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School places

DfE school capacity survey · May 2025 (2024/25)

Capacity at survey date
210
Pupils on roll
20
Unfilled places at survey date
190

A dated snapshot from the Department for Education school capacity survey, separate from the school details above. Unfilled places at the survey date do not mean places are currently available for admission. About this data

Official admissions data

Applications & demand

Preferences expressed by families through coordinated admissions, shown over time.

2026/27 admissions · Reception

First preferences
38

Times the school was named as a family's first preference.

Total preferences
82

All recorded preference positions for this school.

Offers made
29

Offers recorded through coordinated admissions, not physical capacity.

First preferences compared with offers

1.31 first preferences per offer

38 first preferences and 29 offers were recorded for 2026/27.

What does this mean?

This is the Department for Education's own published comparison of first preferences with total offers recorded. It indicates the level of requests made through coordinated admissions. Offers are not necessarily the school's maximum capacity, admissions arrangements vary between local authorities, the figure is not a measure of school quality, and it should not be used on its own to judge the likelihood of gaining a place.

First preferences over time

Latest five available admissions years. Missing years are not estimated.

Admissions history

Admissions yearFirst preferencesTotal preferencesOffers made
2026/27388229
2025/26368428

Source: Department for Education · Applications and offers data.

Location

Address
Airfield Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7BY
Local authority
Leicestershire

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