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Beaumont Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Beaumont Primary Academy is a free s primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 694 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-11

Age range

694

Pupils

630

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Beaumont Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Beaumont Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Beaumont Primary Academy is the geographic zone Kirklees 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. Kirklees 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 Beaumont Primary Academy is set by Kirklees and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 694 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Kirklees publishes the 2027 Beaumont Primary Academy numbers →

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Kirklees catchment area documents →

Beaumont Primary Academy: heavily oversubscribed at 110% capacity

Beaumont Primary Academy has a published admission number of 630 places. 694 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 110%. At 110% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Kirklees allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 34.6% of pupils at Beaumont Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Kirklees.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Kirklees 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 Kirklees school admissions →

Beaumont Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
34.6% of pupils
DfE URN
142774

Other Primary Schools in Huddersfield

If Beaumont Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Beaumont Primary Academy 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: Beaumont Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Beaumont Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Beaumont Primary Academy is the geographic zone Kirklees 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. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Beaumont Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, Beaumont Primary Academy currently has 694 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 630 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Beaumont Primary Academy?

Admission to Beaumont Primary Academy is managed by Kirklees. 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 Beaumont Primary Academy cover?

Beaumont Primary Academy is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Beaumont Primary Academy?

Beaumont Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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