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1.018miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at Northowram Primary School, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: In the case of an oversubscription in any category, children will be admitted in order of proximity of the child’s permanent address to the school, using the Local Authority's Geographical Information System (GIS). If two or more children live an equal distance from the school, the decision on which child will be allocated will be made using random allocation, independently verified.
A sibling link cannot be claimed where a sibling in receipt of an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) attends a resourced unit within a mainstream primary school. This school uses Calderdale Council's shared oversubscription criteria for community and voluntary controlled primary schools and academies, also applied to a listed group of other academies.
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
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primary · Good · 2.3 km away
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primary · Expected standard · 3.1 km away
Farfield Primary and Nursery School
primary · Good · 3.4 km away
Shibden Head Primary Academy
primary · Good · 2.9 km away
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