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Audenshaw School Catchment Area

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

Audenshaw School is a academy converter secondary school in Manchester, Tameside , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1116 pupils, and a capacity of 1140 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

1,116

Pupils

1,140

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Audenshaw School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Audenshaw School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Tameside. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Tameside 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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Audenshaw School — School Information

Full address
Hazel Street, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5NB
Local authority
Tameside
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Gender
Boys
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
28.4% of pupils
DfE URN
136273

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Frequently Asked Questions — Audenshaw School

Is Audenshaw School oversubscribed?

Audenshaw School is operating close to its capacity of 1140 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Audenshaw School?

Admission to Audenshaw School is managed by Tameside. 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 Audenshaw School cover?

Audenshaw School is a secondary school in Manchester, Tameside, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Audenshaw School?

Audenshaw School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.