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Meersbrook Bank Primary School Catchment Area

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

Meersbrook Bank Primary School is a community primary school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 223 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

223

Pupils

210

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Meersbrook Bank Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Meersbrook Bank Primary School is set by Sheffield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 223 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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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Meersbrook Bank Primary School — School Information

Full address
Derbyshire Lane, Sheffield, S8 9EH
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
11.4% of pupils
DfE URN
107002

Other Primary Schools in Sheffield

If Meersbrook Bank Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Meersbrook Bank Primary School

Is Meersbrook Bank Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Meersbrook Bank Primary School currently has 223 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Meersbrook Bank Primary School?

Admission to Meersbrook Bank 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 Meersbrook Bank Primary School cover?

Meersbrook Bank Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, 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 Meersbrook Bank Primary School?

Meersbrook Bank Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.