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Hyrstmount Junior School Catchment Area

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

Hyrstmount Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Batley, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 7-11, and a capacity of 360 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

360

Capacity

Good

Ofsted 2021

Hyrstmount Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Hyrstmount Junior School?

The catchment area for Hyrstmount Junior 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.

As an academy, Hyrstmount Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Kirklees. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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.

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Hyrstmount Junior School: School Information

Full address
Highcliffe Road, Batley, WF17 7NS
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
DfE URN
151326

Other Primary Schools in Batley

If Hyrstmount Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Batley are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Hyrstmount Junior 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: Hyrstmount Junior School

What is the catchment area for Hyrstmount Junior School?

The catchment area for Hyrstmount Junior 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 Hyrstmount Junior School oversubscribed?

Hyrstmount Junior School has a capacity of 360 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.

What is the admissions policy for Hyrstmount Junior School?

Admission to Hyrstmount Junior 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 Hyrstmount Junior School cover?

Hyrstmount Junior School is a primary school in Batley, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Hyrstmount Junior School?

Hyrstmount Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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