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Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area

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

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 101 pupils, and a capacity of 105 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

101

Pupils

105

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to Bollington St John's CofE Primary School is managed by Cheshire East and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 96% 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 Cheshire East 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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Bollington St John's CofE Primary School — School Information

Full address
Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5LY
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
8.9% of pupils
DfE URN
111324

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Frequently Asked Questions — Bollington St John's CofE Primary School

Is Bollington St John's CofE Primary School oversubscribed?

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 105 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Bollington St John's CofE Primary School?

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cheshire East before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Bollington St John's CofE Primary School cover?

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Bollington St John's CofE Primary School?

Bollington St John's CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.