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Eastborough Academy Catchment Area

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

Eastborough Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 220 pupils, and a capacity of 234 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

220

Pupils

234

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2021

Eastborough Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Eastborough Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kirklees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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 →

Eastborough Academy — School Information

Full address
Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
31.8% of pupils
DfE URN
150358

Other Primary Schools in Dewsbury

If Eastborough Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Dewsbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Eastborough Academy

Is Eastborough Academy oversubscribed?

Eastborough Academy is operating close to its capacity of 234 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Eastborough Academy?

Admission to Eastborough 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 Eastborough Academy cover?

Eastborough Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees, 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 Eastborough Academy?

Eastborough Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.