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Sheep Dip Lane Academy Catchment Area

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

Sheep Dip Lane Academy is a academy converter primary school in Doncaster , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 241 pupils, and a capacity of 309 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

241

Pupils

309

Capacity

78%

Fill rate

Sheep Dip Lane Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Sheep Dip Lane Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Doncaster. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Doncaster before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Doncaster catchment area documents →

Sheep Dip Lane Academy — School Information

Full address
Sheep Dip Lane, Dunscroft, Doncaster, DN7 4AU
Local authority
Doncaster
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
56.4% of pupils
DfE URN
147620

Other Primary Schools in Doncaster

If Sheep Dip Lane Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Doncaster are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Sheep Dip Lane Academy

Is Sheep Dip Lane Academy oversubscribed?

Sheep Dip Lane Academy has a capacity of 309 places and currently has 241 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Doncaster.

What is the admissions policy for Sheep Dip Lane Academy?

Admission to Sheep Dip Lane Academy is managed by Doncaster. 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 Sheep Dip Lane Academy cover?

Sheep Dip Lane Academy is a primary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.