Northowram Primary School Catchment Area
Northowram Primary School is a community primary school in Halifax, Calderdale , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 448 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
448
Pupils
420
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Northowram Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Northowram Primary School is set by Calderdale 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 Calderdale before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Calderdale catchment area documents →Northowram Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Baxter Lane, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7EF
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 11.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107486
Other Primary Schools in Halifax
If Northowram Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Halifax are the next closest alternatives.
Copley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX3 0TP
Savile Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX1 3ER
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX1 3XL
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · HX3 0AU
Warley Town School Catchment Area
Community school · HX2 7QD
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · HX2 0QD
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Frequently Asked Questions — Northowram Primary School
Is Northowram Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Northowram Primary School currently has 448 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Northowram Primary School? ▾
Admission to Northowram Primary School is managed by Calderdale. 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 Northowram Primary School cover? ▾
Northowram Primary School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.