Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School Catchment Area
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Sheffield, Rotherham , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 200 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7-11
Age range
179
Pupils
200
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School?
The catchment area for Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is the geographic zone Rotherham 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. Rotherham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rotherham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Rotherham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Rotherham catchment area documents →Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School: 200 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School has a published admission number of 200 places. 179 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 200, Rotherham'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.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 30.7% of pupils at Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Rotherham.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Rotherham 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 Rotherham school admissions →
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Storth Lane, Kiveton Park, Sheffield, S26 5QT
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 30.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146582
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Thurlstone Primary School Catchment Area
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Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
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Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
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Wales Primary School Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Kiveton Park Meadows 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
What is the catchment area for Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is the geographic zone Rotherham 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. Rotherham publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 200 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School? ▾
Admission to Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is managed by Rotherham. 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 Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School cover? ▾
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School is a primary school in Sheffield, Rotherham, 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 Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School? ▾
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.