Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Catchment Area
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is an other independent not applicable school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 182 pupils, and a capacity of 186 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
182
Pupils
186
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is the geographic zone Sheffield uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Sheffield 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 Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is set by Sheffield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find Sheffield catchment area documents →Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery: 186 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery has a published admission number of 186 places. 182 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 186, Sheffield'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.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Sheffield 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. Sheffield Council school admissions (official) →
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Button Hill, Ecclesall, Sheffield, S11 9HJ
- Local authority
- Sheffield
- School type
- Other independent school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- DfE URN
- 107165
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If Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.
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Talbot Specialist School Catchment Area
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Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery 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: Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is the geographic zone Sheffield uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Sheffield publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 186 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery 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 Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery cover? ▾
Mylnhurst Preparatory School and Nursery is a not applicable 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.