Cheadle Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Cheadle Catholic Junior School is a voluntary aided primary school in Cheadle, Stockport , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 362 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7-11
Age range
362
Pupils
360
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Cheadle Catholic Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Cheadle Catholic Junior School?
The catchment area for Cheadle Catholic Junior School is the geographic zone Stockport uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Cheadle Catholic Junior School is managed by Stockport 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.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Stockport before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Stockport catchment area documents →Cheadle Catholic Junior School: at or above its 360 place limit
Cheadle Catholic Junior School has a published admission number of 360 places. 362 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 101%. The school is at or above its published limit of 360 places. Stockport allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 7.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Cheadle.
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 →
Cheadle Catholic Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Conway Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 6DB
- Local authority
- Stockport
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 7.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106112
Other Primary Schools in Cheadle
If Cheadle Catholic Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cheadle are the next closest alternatives.
Cheadle Village Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 1BB
Etchells Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 3DL
Hursthead Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 7PZ
Ladybridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 2JF
Prospect Vale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 3RJ
Thorn Grove Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 7LD
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Stockport
Cheadle Catholic Junior School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Stockport. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Cheadle Catholic Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Cheadle
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Stockport
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Stockport
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Stockport
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Cheadle Catholic Junior 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: Cheadle Catholic Junior School
What is the catchment area for Cheadle Catholic Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Cheadle Catholic Junior School is the geographic zone Stockport uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Cheadle Catholic Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Cheadle Catholic Junior School currently has 362 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Cheadle Catholic Junior School? ▾
Cheadle Catholic Junior School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Stockport before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Cheadle Catholic Junior School cover? ▾
Cheadle Catholic Junior School is a primary school in Cheadle, Stockport, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Cheadle Catholic Junior School? ▾
Cheadle Catholic Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.