Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Catchment Area
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Prescot, St. Helens , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 244 pupils, and a capacity of 245 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
244
Pupils
245
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School?
The catchment area for Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is the geographic zone St. Helens 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. St. Helens 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 Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is set by St. Helens and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by St. Helens 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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Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School has a published admission number of 245 places. 244 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 245 places. St. Helens allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Prescot.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
St. Helens 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 St. Helens school admissions →
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Albany Avenue, Prescot, L34 2QN
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104788
Other Primary Schools in Prescot
If Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Prescot are the next closest alternatives.
Knowsley Village School Catchment Area
Community school · L34 0ER
Evelyn Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L34 2SP
St Mary and St Paul's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L35 5DN
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L34 6JJ
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L35 5AT
St Leo's and Southmead Catholic Primary School Serving the Community Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L35 3SR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Eccleston Lane Ends 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.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 1.9 miles away
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 2.0 miles away
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 2.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School
What is the catchment area for Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is the geographic zone St. Helens 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. St. Helens publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 245 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School? ▾
Admission to Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is managed by St. Helens. 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 Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School cover? ▾
Eccleston Lane Ends Primary School is a primary school in Prescot, St. Helens, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.