Peel Park Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is a community primary school in Bradford , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 546 pupils, and a capacity of 609 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
546
Pupils
609
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Peel Park Primary School and Nursery?
The catchment area for Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Bradford 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. Bradford 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 Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is set by Bradford 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 Bradford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bradford catchment area documents →Peel Park Primary School and Nursery: 609 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery has a published admission number of 609 places. 546 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 609, Bradford'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. 37.1% of pupils at Peel Park Primary School and Nursery are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bradford.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bradford 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. Bradford Council school admissions (official) →
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery: School Information
- Full address
- Peel Park Drive, Undercliffe, Bradford, BD2 4PR
- Local authority
- Bradford
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 37.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 101494
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Peel Park Primary 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: Peel Park Primary School and Nursery
What is the catchment area for Peel Park Primary School and Nursery? ▾
The catchment area for Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is the geographic zone Bradford 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. Bradford publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Peel Park Primary School and Nursery oversubscribed? ▾
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is operating close to its capacity of 609 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Peel Park Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Admission to Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is managed by Bradford. 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 Peel Park Primary School and Nursery cover? ▾
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Bradford, 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 Peel Park Primary School and Nursery? ▾
Peel Park Primary School and Nursery was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.