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Crigglestone Nursery School Catchment Area

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

Crigglestone Nursery School is a local authority nursery nursery school in Wakefield , serving pupils aged 2-4, with 88 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby nursery schools below.

2-4

Age range

88

Pupils

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Crigglestone Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Crigglestone Nursery School?

The catchment area for Crigglestone Nursery School is the geographic zone Wakefield uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Wakefield 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 Crigglestone Nursery School is set by Wakefield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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

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Crigglestone Nursery School: School Information

Full address
High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EB
Local authority
Wakefield
School type
Local authority nursery school
Phase of education
Nursery
Age range
2-4 years
DfE URN
108137

Other Nursery Schools in Wakefield

If Crigglestone Nursery School is oversubscribed, these nursery schools in Wakefield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest nursery schools by distance

These are the nursery schools closest to Crigglestone Nursery 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Crigglestone Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Crigglestone Nursery School?

The catchment area for Crigglestone Nursery School is the geographic zone Wakefield uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Wakefield publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Crigglestone Nursery School oversubscribed?

Crigglestone Nursery School has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 88 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wakefield.

What is the admissions policy for Crigglestone Nursery School?

Admission to Crigglestone Nursery School is managed by Wakefield. 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 Crigglestone Nursery School cover?

Crigglestone Nursery School is a nursery school in Wakefield, serving pupils aged 2-4. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Crigglestone Nursery School?

Crigglestone Nursery School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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