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High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy Catchment Area

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

High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 307 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–7

Age range

307

Pupils

270

Capacity

114%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sheffield. 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: 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 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 Sheffield 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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High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy — School Information

Full address
Fisher Lane, Darnall, Sheffield, S9 4RP
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
53% of pupils
DfE URN
141403

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If High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy

Is High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy currently has 307 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy?

Admission to High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy is managed by Sheffield. 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 High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy cover?

High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy is a primary school in Sheffield, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy?

High Hazels Nursery Infant Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.