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Heymann Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area

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

Heymann Primary and Nursery School is an academy converter primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 670 pupils, and a capacity of 648 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

670

Pupils

648

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Heymann Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Heymann Primary and Nursery School?

The catchment area for Heymann Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Heymann Primary and Nursery School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Nottinghamshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 670 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 648 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Heymann Primary and Nursery School: at or above its 648 place limit

Heymann Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 648 places. 670 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 648 places. Nottinghamshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 5.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Nottingham.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →

Heymann Primary and Nursery School: School Information

Full address
Waddington Drive, Wilford Hill, Nottingham, NG2 7GX
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
5.9% of pupils
DfE URN
143296

Other Primary Schools in Nottingham

If Heymann Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nottingham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Heymann Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Heymann Primary and Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Heymann Primary and Nursery School?

The catchment area for Heymann Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Heymann Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed?

Yes, Heymann Primary and Nursery School currently has 670 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 648 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Heymann Primary and Nursery School?

Admission to Heymann Primary and Nursery School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Heymann Primary and Nursery School cover?

Heymann Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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