Bentley High Street Primary School Catchment Area
Bentley High Street Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Doncaster , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 441 pupils, and a capacity of 525 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
441
Pupils
525
Capacity
84%
Fill rate
Bentley High Street Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bentley High Street Primary School?
The catchment area for Bentley High Street Primary School is the geographic zone Doncaster 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. Doncaster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Bentley High Street Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Doncaster. 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 Doncaster before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Doncaster catchment area documents →Bentley High Street Primary School: 525 places, 84% filled: places available
Bentley High Street Primary School has a published admission number of 525 places. 441 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 525 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 39.1% of pupils at Bentley High Street Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Doncaster.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Doncaster 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 Doncaster school admissions →
Bentley High Street Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- High Street, Bentley, Doncaster, DN5 0AA
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 39.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144076
Other Primary Schools in Doncaster
If Bentley High Street Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Doncaster are the next closest alternatives.
Arksey Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN5 0TE
Toll Bar Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN5 0QR
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · DN5 8NQ
Sprotbrough Orchard Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · DN5 7RN
Wadworth Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN11 9AP
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DN7 5BG
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bentley High Street Primary 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.
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Doncaster · 0.4 miles away
Kirkby Avenue Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Doncaster · 0.5 miles away
Bentley New Village Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Doncaster · 0.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bentley High Street Primary School
What is the catchment area for Bentley High Street Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Bentley High Street Primary School is the geographic zone Doncaster 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. Doncaster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bentley High Street Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Bentley High Street Primary School has a capacity of 525 places and currently has 441 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Doncaster.
What is the admissions policy for Bentley High Street Primary School? ▾
Admission to Bentley High Street Primary School is managed by Doncaster. 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 Bentley High Street Primary School cover? ▾
Bentley High Street Primary School is a primary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.