Discovery Academy Catchment Area
Discovery Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Hyde, Tameside , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 220 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
220
Pupils
210
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Discovery Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Discovery Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Tameside. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Tameside before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Tameside catchment area documents →Discovery Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Discovery Academy, Porlock Avenue, Hattersley, Hyde, SK14 3LE
- Local authority
- Tameside
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 34.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140428
Other Primary Schools in Hyde
If Discovery Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hyde are the next closest alternatives.
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Flowery Field Primary School Catchment Area
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Godley Community Primary Academy Catchment Area
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Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Catchment Area
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Bradley Green Primary Academy Catchment Area
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Dowson Primary Academy Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Discovery Academy
Is Discovery Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Discovery Academy currently has 220 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Discovery Academy? ▾
Admission to Discovery Academy is managed by Tameside. 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 Discovery Academy cover? ▾
Discovery Academy is a primary school in Hyde, Tameside, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Discovery Academy? ▾
Discovery Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.