Thurcroft Junior Academy Catchment Area
Thurcroft Junior Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Rotherham , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 291 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
291
Pupils
280
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Thurcroft Junior Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Thurcroft Junior Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Rotherham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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 →Thurcroft Junior Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Green Arbour Road, Thurcroft, Rotherham, S66 9DD
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 45.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138357
Other Primary Schools in Rotherham
If Thurcroft Junior Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rotherham are the next closest alternatives.
Lacewood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S63 8DA
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · S63 9JY
Badsley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S65 2QS
Blackburn Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S61 2BU
Broom Valley Community School Catchment Area
Community school · S60 2QU
Kimberworth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S61 1HE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Thurcroft Junior Academy
Is Thurcroft Junior Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Thurcroft Junior Academy currently has 291 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 280 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Thurcroft Junior Academy? ▾
Admission to Thurcroft Junior Academy 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 Thurcroft Junior Academy cover? ▾
Thurcroft Junior Academy is a primary school in Rotherham, 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 Thurcroft Junior Academy? ▾
Thurcroft Junior Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.