Huddersfield Grammar School Catchment Area
Huddersfield Grammar School is an other independent not applicable school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 3-16, with 516 pupils, and a capacity of 575 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-16
Age range
516
Pupils
575
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Huddersfield Grammar School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Huddersfield Grammar School?
The catchment area for Huddersfield Grammar School is the geographic zone Kirklees uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Huddersfield Grammar 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.
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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 →Huddersfield Grammar School: 575 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Huddersfield Grammar School has a published admission number of 575 places. 516 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 575, Kirklees's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
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 →
Huddersfield Grammar School: School Information
- Full address
- Royds Mount, Luck Lane, Huddersfield, HD1 4QX
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 3-16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 107786
Other Not applicable Schools in Huddersfield
If Huddersfield Grammar School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.
The Mount School Catchment Area
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Woodley School and College Catchment Area
Community special school · HD5 8JE
Southgate School Catchment Area
Community special school · HD5 8TG
University of Huddersfield Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · HD1 3DH
Castle Hill School Catchment Area
Academy special converter · HD4 6JL
Joseph Norton Academy Catchment Area
Academy special converter · HD8 9JU
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Huddersfield Grammar 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: Huddersfield Grammar School
What is the catchment area for Huddersfield Grammar School? ▾
The catchment area for Huddersfield Grammar School is the geographic zone Kirklees uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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 Huddersfield Grammar School oversubscribed? ▾
Huddersfield Grammar School is operating close to its capacity of 575 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Huddersfield Grammar School? ▾
Admission to Huddersfield Grammar 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 Huddersfield Grammar School cover? ▾
Huddersfield Grammar School is a not applicable school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 3-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.