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Church Drive Primary School Catchment Area

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

Church Drive Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Wirral , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 336 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

336

Pupils

315

Capacity

107%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Church Drive Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Church Drive Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wirral. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 336 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wirral 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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Church Drive Primary School — School Information

Full address
Church Drive, Port Sunlight, Wirral, CH62 5EF
Local authority
Wirral
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
29.1% of pupils
DfE URN
143505

Other Primary Schools in Wirral

If Church Drive Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wirral are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Church Drive Primary School

Is Church Drive Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Church Drive Primary School currently has 336 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Church Drive Primary School?

Admission to Church Drive Primary School is managed by Wirral. 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 Church Drive Primary School cover?

Church Drive Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, 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 Church Drive Primary School?

Church Drive Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.