Croxteth Community Primary School Catchment Area
Croxteth Community Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 312 pupils, and a capacity of 328 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
312
Pupils
328
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Croxteth Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Croxteth Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Croxteth Community Primary School is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Croxteth Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Liverpool. 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 Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Liverpool catchment area documents →Croxteth Community Primary School: 328 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Croxteth Community Primary School has a published admission number of 328 places. 312 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 328, Liverpool's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 65.4% of pupils at Croxteth Community Primary School 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 Liverpool.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Liverpool 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. Liverpool Council school admissions (official) →
Croxteth Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Moss Way, Liverpool, L11 0BP
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 65.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 146768
Other Primary Schools in Liverpool
If Croxteth Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Malvern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L14 6XA
Park Brow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 6QH
Westvale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0RQ
Millbrook Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0TG
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1XT
Eastcroft Park School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1EB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Croxteth Community 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.
Our Lady and St Swithin's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Merseyside · 0.3 miles away
Ranworth Square Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Liverpool · 1.4 miles away
St Albert's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 1.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Croxteth Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Croxteth Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Croxteth Community Primary School is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Croxteth Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Croxteth Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 328 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Croxteth Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Croxteth Community Primary School is managed by Liverpool. 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 Croxteth Community Primary School cover? ▾
Croxteth Community Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, 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 Croxteth Community Primary School? ▾
Croxteth Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.