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Sheffield Springs Academy Catchment Area

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

Sheffield Springs Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1047 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

1,047

Pupils

1,050

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Sheffield Springs Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to Sheffield Springs Academy is managed by Sheffield and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 100% 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 Sheffield 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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Sheffield Springs Academy — School Information

Full address
Hurlfield Road, Sheffield, S12 2SF
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Religious character
Christian
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
58.2% of pupils
DfE URN
131896

Other Secondary Schools in Sheffield

If Sheffield Springs Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Sheffield Springs Academy

Is Sheffield Springs Academy oversubscribed?

Sheffield Springs Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1050 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Sheffield Springs Academy?

Sheffield Springs Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Sheffield before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Sheffield Springs Academy cover?

Sheffield Springs Academy is a secondary school in Sheffield, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.