Grimes Dyke Primary School Catchment Area
Grimes Dyke Primary School is a community primary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 226 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
226
Pupils
315
Capacity
72%
Fill rate
Grimes Dyke Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Grimes Dyke Primary School?
The catchment area for Grimes Dyke Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds 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 Grimes Dyke Primary School is set by Leeds 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 Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →Grimes Dyke Primary School: 315 places, 72% filled: places available
Grimes Dyke Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 226 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 72%. At 72% full, the school currently has headroom below its 315 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. 52.6% of pupils at Grimes Dyke Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Leeds.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leeds 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. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →
Grimes Dyke Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Stanks Drive, Leeds, LS14 5BY
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 52.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107924
Other Primary Schools in Leeds
If Grimes Dyke Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.
Guiseley Primary School Catchment Area
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Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School Catchment Area
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Scholes (Elmet) Primary School Catchment Area
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Horsforth Featherbank Primary School Catchment Area
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Seven Hills Primary School Catchment Area
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Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Grimes Dyke 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Grimes Dyke Primary School
What is the catchment area for Grimes Dyke Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Grimes Dyke Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Grimes Dyke Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Grimes Dyke Primary School has a capacity of 315 places and currently has 226 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leeds.
What is the admissions policy for Grimes Dyke Primary School? ▾
Admission to Grimes Dyke Primary School is managed by Leeds. 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 Grimes Dyke Primary School cover? ▾
Grimes Dyke Primary School is a primary school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.