Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Liversedge, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 335 pupils, and a capacity of 462 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
335
Pupils
462
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Kirklees 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is managed by Kirklees and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 462 places, 73% filled: places available
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School has a published admission number of 462 places. 335 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 462 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. 28.7% of pupils at Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Kirklees.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kirklees 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. Find Kirklees school admissions →
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Headlands Road, Liversedge, WF15 6PR
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 28.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107723
Other Primary Schools in Liversedge
If Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liversedge are the next closest alternatives.
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Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Foundation school · WF15 6LP
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · WF15 8LD
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · WF15 7AW
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · WF15 6HU
Other Church of England Schools in Kirklees
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kirklees. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dewsbury
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Huddersfield
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dewsbury
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Kirklees 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School has a capacity of 462 places and currently has 335 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.
What is the admissions policy for Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School cover? ▾
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Liversedge, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.