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Holme Junior and Infant School Catchment Area

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

Holme Junior and Infant School is a community primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 32 pupils, and a capacity of 42 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

32

Pupils

42

Capacity

76%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Holme Junior and Infant School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Holme Junior and Infant School?

The catchment area for Holme Junior and Infant 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 siblings. Kirklees 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 Holme Junior and Infant School is set by Kirklees 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 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 →

Holme Junior and Infant School: 42 places, 76% filled: places available

Holme Junior and Infant School has a published admission number of 42 places. 32 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 76%. At 76% full, the school currently has headroom below its 42 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. 3.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Holmfirth.

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 →

Holme Junior and Infant School: School Information

Full address
Meal Hill Road, Holme, Holmfirth, HD9 2QQ
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Free school meals
3.1% of pupils
DfE URN
107659

Other Primary Schools in Holmfirth

If Holme Junior and Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Holmfirth are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Holme Junior and 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: Holme Junior and Infant School

What is the catchment area for Holme Junior and Infant School?

The catchment area for Holme Junior and Infant 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 siblings. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Holme Junior and Infant School oversubscribed?

Holme Junior and Infant School has a capacity of 42 places and currently has 32 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.

What is the admissions policy for Holme Junior and Infant School?

Admission to Holme Junior and Infant School is managed by Kirklees. 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 Holme Junior and Infant School cover?

Holme Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Holme Junior and Infant School?

Holme Junior and Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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