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Harpfield Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Harpfield Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Stoke-on-Trent , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 231 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

231

Pupils

234

Capacity

99%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Harpfield Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Harpfield Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Stoke-on-Trent. 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: 99% 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 Stoke-on-Trent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Stoke-on-Trent catchment area documents →

Harpfield Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6AP
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
23.9% of pupils
DfE URN
138497

Other Primary Schools in Stoke-on-Trent

If Harpfield Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Harpfield Primary Academy

Is Harpfield Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Harpfield Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 234 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Harpfield Primary Academy?

Admission to Harpfield Primary Academy is managed by Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Harpfield Primary Academy cover?

Harpfield Primary Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, 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 Harpfield Primary Academy?

Harpfield Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.