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Killamarsh Junior School Catchment Area

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

Killamarsh Junior School is a community primary school in Sheffield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 135 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7-11

Age range

135

Pupils

240

Capacity

56%

Fill rate

Killamarsh Junior School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Killamarsh Junior School?

The catchment area for Killamarsh Junior School is the geographic zone Derbyshire 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. Derbyshire 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 Killamarsh Junior School is set by Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Derbyshire catchment area documents →

Killamarsh Junior School: 240 places, 56% filled: places available

Killamarsh Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 135 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 56%. At 56% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 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. 35.6% of pupils at Killamarsh Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Derbyshire.

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

Derbyshire 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. Derbyshire Council school admissions (official) →

Killamarsh Junior School: School Information

Full address
38 Sheffield Road, Killamarsh, Sheffield, S21 2EA
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7-11 years
Free school meals
35.6% of pupils
DfE URN
112578

Other Primary Schools in Sheffield

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

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

What is the catchment area for Killamarsh Junior School?

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

Is Killamarsh Junior School oversubscribed?

Killamarsh Junior School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 135 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Killamarsh Junior School?

Admission to Killamarsh Junior School is managed by Derbyshire. 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 Killamarsh Junior School cover?

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

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