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Hindhayes Infant School Catchment Area

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

Hindhayes Infant School is a community primary school in Street, Somerset , serving pupils aged 5-7, with 163 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

5-7

Age range

163

Pupils

210

Capacity

78%

Fill rate

Hindhayes Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hindhayes Infant School?

The catchment area for Hindhayes Infant School is the geographic zone Somerset 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. Somerset 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 Hindhayes Infant School is set by Somerset 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 Somerset 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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Hindhayes Infant School: 210 places, 78% filled: places available

Hindhayes Infant School has a published admission number of 210 places. 163 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 78%. At 78% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 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. 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Street.

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

Somerset 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. Somerset Council school admissions (official) →

Hindhayes Infant School: School Information

Full address
Leigh Road, Street, BA16 0HB
Local authority
Somerset
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-7 years
Free school meals
17.2% of pupils
DfE URN
123664

Other Primary Schools in Street

If Hindhayes Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Street are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Hindhayes Infant 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: Hindhayes Infant School

What is the catchment area for Hindhayes Infant School?

The catchment area for Hindhayes Infant School is the geographic zone Somerset 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. Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Hindhayes Infant School oversubscribed?

Hindhayes Infant School has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 163 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Somerset.

What is the admissions policy for Hindhayes Infant School?

Admission to Hindhayes Infant School is managed by Somerset. 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 Hindhayes Infant School cover?

Hindhayes Infant School is a primary school in Street, Somerset, serving pupils aged 5-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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