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Lower Meadow Primary School Catchment Area

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

Lower Meadow Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 297 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

297

Pupils

315

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Lower Meadow Primary School Catchment Area Information

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

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Sheffield 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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Lower Meadow Primary School — School Information

Full address
Batemoor Road, Sheffield, S8 8EE
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
68.6% of pupils
DfE URN
142937

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Frequently Asked Questions — Lower Meadow Primary School

Is Lower Meadow Primary School oversubscribed?

Lower Meadow Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Lower Meadow Primary School?

Admission to Lower Meadow Primary School is managed by Sheffield. 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 Lower Meadow Primary School cover?

Lower Meadow Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lower Meadow Primary School?

Lower Meadow Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.