Black Firs Primary School Catchment Area
Black Firs Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Congleton, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 365 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
365
Pupils
280
Capacity
130%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Black Firs Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Black Firs Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cheshire East. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cheshire East before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cheshire East catchment area documents →Black Firs Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Longdown Road, Congleton, CW12 4QJ
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 5.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140981
Other Primary Schools in Congleton
If Black Firs Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Congleton are the next closest alternatives.
Buglawton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW12 2EL
Havannah Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW12 2DF
The Quinta Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW12 4LX
Marlfields Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW12 4BT
Mossley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW12 3JA
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW12 1HT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Black Firs Primary School
Is Black Firs Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Black Firs Primary School currently has 365 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 280 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Black Firs Primary School? ▾
Admission to Black Firs Primary School is managed by Cheshire East. 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 Black Firs Primary School cover? ▾
Black Firs Primary School is a primary school in Congleton, Cheshire East, 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 Black Firs Primary School? ▾
Black Firs Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.