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Thornhill Primary School Catchment Area

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

Thornhill Primary School is a community primary school in Rotherham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 339 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

339

Pupils

360

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Thornhill Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Thornhill Primary School is set by Rotherham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% 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 Rotherham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Rotherham catchment area documents →

Thornhill Primary School — School Information

Full address
Clough Bank, Rotherham, S61 1TD
Local authority
Rotherham
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
41.9% of pupils
DfE URN
106849

Other Primary Schools in Rotherham

If Thornhill Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Thornhill Primary School

Is Thornhill Primary School oversubscribed?

Thornhill Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Thornhill Primary School?

Admission to Thornhill Primary School is managed by Rotherham. 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 Thornhill Primary School cover?

Thornhill Primary School is a primary school in Rotherham, 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 Thornhill Primary School?

Thornhill Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.