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Cheadle Heath Primary School Catchment Area

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

Cheadle Heath Primary School is a community primary school in Stockport , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 339 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

339

Pupils

420

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Cheadle Heath Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Cheadle Heath Primary School?

The catchment area for Cheadle Heath Primary 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 siblings. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Cheadle Heath Primary School is set by Stockport and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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 Heath Primary School: 420 places, 81% filled: places available

Cheadle Heath Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 339 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 420 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.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 26.8% of pupils at Cheadle Heath Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Stockport.

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 Heath Primary School: School Information

Full address
Edgeley Road, Stockport, SK3 0RJ
Local authority
Stockport
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
26.8% of pupils
DfE URN
133326

Other Primary Schools in Stockport

If Cheadle Heath Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Stockport are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Cheadle Heath Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Cheadle Heath Primary School

What is the catchment area for Cheadle Heath Primary School?

The catchment area for Cheadle Heath Primary 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 siblings. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Cheadle Heath Primary School oversubscribed?

Cheadle Heath Primary School has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 339 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Stockport.

What is the admissions policy for Cheadle Heath Primary School?

Admission to Cheadle Heath Primary School is managed by Stockport. 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 Cheadle Heath Primary School cover?

Cheadle Heath Primary School is a primary school in Stockport, 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 Cheadle Heath Primary School?

Cheadle Heath Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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