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The Hill Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

The Hill Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Rotherham, Barnsley , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 378 pupils, and a capacity of 461 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

378

Pupils

461

Capacity

82%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

The Hill Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Hill Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Barnsley. 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 Barnsley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Barnsley catchment area documents →

The Hill Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Tudor Street, Thurnscoe, Rotherham, S63 0DS
Local authority
Barnsley
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
48.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138700

Other Primary Schools in Rotherham

If The Hill Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Hill Primary Academy

Is The Hill Primary Academy oversubscribed?

The Hill Primary Academy has a capacity of 461 places and currently has 378 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Barnsley.

What is the admissions policy for The Hill Primary Academy?

Admission to The Hill Primary Academy is managed by Barnsley. 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 The Hill Primary Academy cover?

The Hill Primary Academy is a primary school in Rotherham, Barnsley, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Hill Primary Academy?

The Hill Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.