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Greenbank School Catchment Area

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

Greenbank School is a community special not applicable school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 121 pupils, and a capacity of 133 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–19

Age range

121

Pupils

133

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Greenbank School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Greenbank School is set by Cheshire West and Chester and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 91% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →

Greenbank School — School Information

Full address
Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 1LD
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Free school meals
44.2% of pupils
DfE URN
111503

Other Not applicable Schools in Northwich

If Greenbank School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Northwich are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Greenbank School

Is Greenbank School oversubscribed?

Greenbank School is operating close to its capacity of 133 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Greenbank School?

Admission to Greenbank School is managed by Cheshire West and Chester. 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 Greenbank School cover?

Greenbank School is a not applicable school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.