Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is a foundation primary school in Pudsey, Leeds , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 459 pupils, and a capacity of 492 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
459
Pupils
492
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds 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 Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is set by Leeds and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →Southroyd Primary and Nursery School: 492 places, 93% filled: nearing capacity
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 492 places. 459 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 93%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 492, Leeds's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 19.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Pudsey.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Leeds 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. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Littlemoor Crescent, Pudsey, LS28 8AT
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 19.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 107847
Other Primary Schools in Pudsey
If Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Pudsey are the next closest alternatives.
Greenside Primary School Catchment Area
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Farsley Springbank Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LS28 5LE
Lowtown Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LS28 9BB
Stanningley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LS28 6PE
Farsley Farfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · LS28 5ED
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · LS28 7AZ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Southroyd Primary 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: Southroyd Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is the geographic zone Leeds 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. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Southroyd Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is operating close to its capacity of 492 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is managed by Leeds. 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 Southroyd Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Pudsey, Leeds, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.