Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester Catchment Area
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is a voluntary aided primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 402 pupils, and a capacity of 480 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
402
Pupils
480
Capacity
84%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester?
The catchment area for Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is the geographic zone Manchester 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. Manchester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is managed by Manchester 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Manchester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Manchester catchment area documents →Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester: 480 places, 84% filled: places available
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester has a published admission number of 480 places. 402 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 480 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. 55% of pupils at Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Manchester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Manchester 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 Manchester school admissions →
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester: School Information
- Full address
- Culcheth Lane, Newton Heath, Manchester, M40 1LU
- Local authority
- Manchester
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 55% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105514
Other Primary Schools in Manchester
If Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M26 1EU
Mersey Drive Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M45 8LN
Chapelfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M26 1LH
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · M25 2BW
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · M45 8PL
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M25 1BP
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Manchester
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Manchester. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Holy Name Roman Catholic Primary School Manchester Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester
St Ambrose RC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester
St Anne's RC Primary School Crumpsall Manchester Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester
St Brigid's RC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester 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.
St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Manchester · 0.2 miles away
Ravensbury Community School Catchment Area
Community school · Manchester · 0.9 miles away
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Manchester · 1.4 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester
What is the catchment area for Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester? ▾
The catchment area for Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is the geographic zone Manchester 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. Manchester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester oversubscribed? ▾
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester has a capacity of 480 places and currently has 402 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Manchester.
What is the admissions policy for Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester? ▾
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Manchester before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester cover? ▾
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester is a primary school in Manchester, 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 Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester? ▾
Christ The King RC Primary School Manchester was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.