Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 201 pupils, and a capacity of 258 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-7
Age range
201
Pupils
258
Capacity
78%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire 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 Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is set by Nottinghamshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Nottinghamshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Nottinghamshire catchment area documents →Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School: 258 places, 78% filled: places available
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School has a published admission number of 258 places. 201 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 78%. At 78% full, the school currently has headroom below its 258 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 20.1% of pupils at Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Nottinghamshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire Council school admissions (official) →
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Maple Drive, Worksop, S81 0LR
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-7 years
- Free school meals
- 20.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 122729
Other Primary Schools in Worksop
If Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Worksop are the next closest alternatives.
Creswell Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · S80 4JD
Whitwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S80 4NR
Creswell CofE Controlled Infant and Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · S80 4HY
Redlands Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · S80 1TH
Ramsden Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S81 9DY
Prospect Hill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · S81 0LR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School 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: Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Nottinghamshire 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. Nottinghamshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School has a capacity of 258 places and currently has 201 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Nottinghamshire.
What is the admissions policy for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is managed by Nottinghamshire. 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 Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School cover? ▾
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.