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Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Catchment Area

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

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is a community primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 76 pupils, and a capacity of 84 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

76

Pupils

84

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is set by Kirklees and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kirklees 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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Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School — School Information

Full address
School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NU
Local authority
Kirklees
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
13.2% of pupils
DfE URN
107645

Other Primary Schools in Huddersfield

If Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School

Is Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School oversubscribed?

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 84 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School?

Admission to Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is managed by Kirklees. 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 Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School cover?

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School?

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.