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Sycamore Hall Preparatory School Catchment Area

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

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is an other independent not applicable school in Doncaster , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 17 pupils, and a capacity of 45 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2-11

Age range

17

Pupils

45

Capacity

38%

Fill rate

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is the geographic zone Doncaster uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Doncaster 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 Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is set by Doncaster and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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 →

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School: 45 places, 38% filled: places available

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has a published admission number of 45 places. 17 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 38%. At 38% full, the school currently has headroom below its 45 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.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Doncaster 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 Doncaster school admissions →

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School: School Information

Full address
1 Hall Flat Lane, Balby, Doncaster, DN4 8PT
Local authority
Doncaster
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2-11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
106816

Other Not applicable Schools in Doncaster

If Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Doncaster are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Sycamore Hall Preparatory 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Sycamore Hall Preparatory School

What is the catchment area for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School?

The catchment area for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is the geographic zone Doncaster uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Doncaster publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Sycamore Hall Preparatory School oversubscribed?

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School has a capacity of 45 places and currently has 17 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Doncaster.

What is the admissions policy for Sycamore Hall Preparatory School?

Admission to Sycamore Hall Preparatory School 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 Sycamore Hall Preparatory School cover?

Sycamore Hall Preparatory School is a not applicable school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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