Brinksway School Catchment Area
Brinksway School is an other independent special not applicable school in Stockport , serving pupils aged 4-19, with 21 pupils, and a capacity of 50 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
4-19
Age range
21
Pupils
50
Capacity
42%
Fill rate
Brinksway School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Brinksway School?
The catchment area for Brinksway School is the geographic zone Stockport uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Entry to Brinksway School is selective, and applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Stockport may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy, including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria, is published by Stockport before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Stockport catchment area documents →Brinksway School: 50 places, 42% filled: places available
Brinksway School has a published admission number of 50 places. 21 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 42%. At 42% full, the school currently has headroom below its 50 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Stockport publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Stockport school admissions →
Brinksway School: School Information
- Full address
- Yew Street, Stockport, SK4 2HG
- Local authority
- Stockport
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-19 years
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- DfE URN
- 150900
Other Not applicable Schools in Stockport
If Brinksway School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Stockport are the next closest alternatives.
The Pendlebury Centre Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · SK3 0RJ
Moat House Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · SK4 1SZ
Brabyns Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SK6 7DB
Hulme Hall Grammar School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SK3 8HA
Stella Maris School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SK4 3BR
Stockport Grammar School Catchment Area
Other independent school · SK2 7AF
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Brinksway School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Brinksway School
What is the catchment area for Brinksway School? ▾
The catchment area for Brinksway School is the geographic zone Stockport uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, though entry first depends on passing the selective admissions test. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Brinksway School oversubscribed? ▾
Brinksway School has a capacity of 50 places and currently has 21 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Stockport.
What is the admissions policy for Brinksway School? ▾
Brinksway School is a selective school: admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Stockport publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Brinksway School cover? ▾
Brinksway School is a not applicable school in Stockport, serving pupils aged 4-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.