Keresforth Primary School Catchment Area
Keresforth Primary School is a community primary school in Barnsley , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 232 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
232
Pupils
210
Capacity
110%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Keresforth Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Keresforth Primary School is set by Barnsley 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 Barnsley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Barnsley catchment area documents →Keresforth Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Keresforth Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3NU
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106582
Other Primary Schools in Barnsley
If Keresforth Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Barnsley are the next closest alternatives.
Burton Road Primary School Catchment Area
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Shawlands Primary School Catchment Area
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Springvale Primary School Catchment Area
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Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
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Jump Primary School Catchment Area
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Silkstone Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S75 4LR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Keresforth Primary School
Is Keresforth Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Keresforth Primary School currently has 232 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Keresforth Primary School? ▾
Admission to Keresforth Primary School is managed by Barnsley. 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 Keresforth Primary School cover? ▾
Keresforth Primary School is a primary school in Barnsley, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Keresforth Primary School? ▾
Keresforth Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.