Thurlstone Primary School Catchment Area
Thurlstone Primary School is a community primary school in Sheffield, Barnsley , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 182 pupils, and a capacity of 175 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
182
Pupils
175
Capacity
104%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Thurlstone Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Thurlstone Primary School is set by Barnsley 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 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 →Thurlstone Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Royd Moor Road, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RD
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106588
Other Primary Schools in Sheffield
If Thurlstone Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sheffield are the next closest alternatives.
Oxspring Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S36 8YW
Millhouse Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S36 9LN
Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · S35 7AL
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · S13 9ZD
Wales Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S26 5QG
Todwick Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S26 1HJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Thurlstone Primary School
Is Thurlstone Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Thurlstone Primary School currently has 182 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 175 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Thurlstone Primary School? ▾
Admission to Thurlstone Primary School 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 Thurlstone Primary School cover? ▾
Thurlstone Primary School is a primary school in Sheffield, Barnsley, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Thurlstone Primary School? ▾
Thurlstone Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.