Highfield Nursery School Catchment Area
Highfield Nursery School is a local authority nursery nursery school in Chorley, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 2-5, with 71 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby nursery schools below.
2-5
Age range
71
Pupils
Outstanding
Ofsted 2014
Highfield Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Highfield Nursery School?
The catchment area for Highfield Nursery School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Lancashire 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 Highfield Nursery School is set by Lancashire 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 Lancashire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Highfield Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Wright Street, Chorley, PR6 0SL
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase of education
- Nursery
- Age range
- 2-5 years
- DfE URN
- 119067
Other Nursery Schools in Chorley
If Highfield Nursery School is oversubscribed, these nursery schools in Chorley are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest nursery schools by distance
These are the nursery schools closest to Highfield 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: Highfield Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Highfield Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Highfield Nursery School is the geographic zone Lancashire uses to prioritise admissions when this nursery 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Highfield Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Highfield Nursery School has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 71 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Highfield Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Highfield Nursery School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Highfield Nursery School cover? ▾
Highfield Nursery School is a nursery school in Chorley, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 2-5. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Highfield Nursery School? ▾
Highfield Nursery School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.