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Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Catchment Area

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

Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School is a community special not applicable school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 156 pupils, and a capacity of 156 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

156

Pupils

156

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2019

Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School Catchment Area Information

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

Currently oversubscribed: 156 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 156 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Manchester 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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Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School — School Information

Full address
Crossacres Road, Manchester, M22 5DR
Local authority
Manchester
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
63.5% of pupils
DfE URN
127802

Other Not applicable Schools in Manchester

If Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School

Is Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School currently has 156 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 156 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School?

Admission to Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School is managed by Manchester. 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 Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School cover?

Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School is a not applicable school in Manchester, 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 Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School?

Ashgate Specialist Support Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.