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Westbourne School Catchment Area

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

Westbourne School is an other independent not applicable school in Sheffield , serving pupils aged 3-16, with 322 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

3-16

Age range

322

Pupils

420

Capacity

77%

Fill rate

Westbourne School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Westbourne School?

The catchment area for Westbourne School is the geographic zone Sheffield 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. Sheffield 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 Westbourne School is set by Sheffield 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 Sheffield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Westbourne School: 420 places, 77% filled: places available

Westbourne School has a published admission number of 420 places. 322 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 77%. At 77% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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.

Sheffield 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. Sheffield Council school admissions (official) →

Westbourne School: School Information

Full address
60 Westbourne Road, Sheffield, S10 2QT
Local authority
Sheffield
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3-16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
DfE URN
107162

Other Not applicable Schools in

If Westbourne School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Westbourne 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: Westbourne School

What is the catchment area for Westbourne School?

The catchment area for Westbourne School is the geographic zone Sheffield 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. Sheffield publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Westbourne School oversubscribed?

Westbourne School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 322 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sheffield.

What is the admissions policy for Westbourne School?

Admission to Westbourne School is managed by Sheffield. 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 Westbourne School cover?

Westbourne School is a not applicable school in Sheffield, serving pupils aged 3-16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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