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Fairfield House School Catchment Area

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

Fairfield House School is an other independent special not applicable school in Manchester, Trafford , serving pupils aged 8-25, with 7 pupils, and a capacity of 12 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

8-25

Age range

7

Pupils

12

Capacity

58%

Fill rate

Fairfield House School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Fairfield House School?

The catchment area for Fairfield House School is the geographic zone Trafford uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Trafford 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 Fairfield House School is set by Trafford and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Trafford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Trafford catchment area documents →

Fairfield House School: 12 places, 58% filled: places available

Fairfield House School has a published admission number of 12 places. 7 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 58%. At 58% full, the school currently has headroom below its 12 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.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Trafford 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 Trafford school admissions →

Fairfield House School: School Information

Full address
57-59 Warburton Lane, Manchester, M31 4NL
Local authority
Trafford
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
8-25 years
DfE URN
136239

Other Not applicable Schools in Manchester

If Fairfield House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Fairfield House 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Fairfield House School

What is the catchment area for Fairfield House School?

The catchment area for Fairfield House School is the geographic zone Trafford uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Trafford publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Fairfield House School oversubscribed?

Fairfield House School has a capacity of 12 places and currently has 7 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Trafford.

What is the admissions policy for Fairfield House School?

Admission to Fairfield House School is managed by Trafford. 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 Fairfield House School cover?

Fairfield House School is a not applicable school in Manchester, Trafford, serving pupils aged 8-25. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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