Crossacres Primary Academy Catchment Area
Crossacres Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 702 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
702
Pupils
420
Capacity
167%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2023
Crossacres Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Crossacres Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Manchester. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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 →Crossacres Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester, M22 5AD
- Local authority
- Manchester
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 49.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140709
Other Primary Schools in Manchester
If Crossacres Primary Academy 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
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Frequently Asked Questions — Crossacres Primary Academy
Is Crossacres Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Crossacres Primary Academy currently has 702 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Crossacres Primary Academy? ▾
Admission to Crossacres Primary Academy is managed by Manchester. 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 Crossacres Primary Academy cover? ▾
Crossacres Primary Academy 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 Crossacres Primary Academy? ▾
Crossacres Primary Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.