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Kirkheaton Primary School Catchment Area

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

Kirkheaton Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 351 pupils, and a capacity of 440 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

351

Pupils

440

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Kirkheaton Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Kirkheaton Primary 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.

Find Kirklees catchment area documents →

Kirkheaton Primary School — School Information

Full address
New Road, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0HR
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
15.8% of pupils
DfE URN
148293

Other Primary Schools in Huddersfield

If Kirkheaton Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kirkheaton Primary School

Is Kirkheaton Primary School oversubscribed?

Kirkheaton Primary School has a capacity of 440 places and currently has 351 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.

What is the admissions policy for Kirkheaton Primary School?

Admission to Kirkheaton Primary 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 Kirkheaton Primary School cover?

Kirkheaton Primary School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, 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 Kirkheaton Primary School?

Kirkheaton Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.