South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Catchment Area
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a voluntary aided primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 211 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
7-11
Age range
211
Pupils
240
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?
The catchment area for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is the geographic zone Kirklees 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is managed by Kirklees 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.
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.
Find Kirklees catchment area documents →South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 240 places, 88% filled: places available
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 211 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 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. 18% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Huddersfield.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kirklees 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. Find Kirklees school admissions →
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Moor Lane, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7HF
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 18% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107734
Other Primary Schools in Huddersfield
If South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Huddersfield are the next closest alternatives.
Birkby Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
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Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Foundation school · HD1 4JJ
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · HD5 9NT
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Catchment Area
Foundation school · HD3 4QT
Birkby Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · HD1 6HE
Ashbrow School Catchment Area
Community school · HD2 1EX
Other Church of England Schools in Kirklees
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kirklees. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dewsbury
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Huddersfield
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dewsbury
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dewsbury
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior 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: South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
What is the catchment area for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is the geographic zone Kirklees 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kirklees publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 211 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kirklees.
What is the admissions policy for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kirklees before each admissions cycle.
What age range does South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School cover? ▾
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School? ▾
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.