Greenleas Primary School Catchment Area
Greenleas Primary School is a community primary school in Wallasey, Wirral , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 285 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
2-11
Age range
285
Pupils
315
Capacity
90%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Greenleas Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Greenleas Primary School?
The catchment area for Greenleas Primary School is the geographic zone Wirral 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. Wirral 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 Greenleas Primary School is set by Wirral 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 Wirral before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wirral catchment area documents →Greenleas Primary School: 315 places, 90% filled: nearing capacity
Greenleas Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 285 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 90%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 315, Wirral'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. 18.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Wallasey.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Wirral 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 Wirral school admissions →
Greenleas Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Green Lane, Wallasey, CH45 8LZ
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 18.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105004
Other Primary Schools in Wallasey
If Greenleas Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wallasey are the next closest alternatives.
New Brighton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH45 1LH
Liscard Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH45 7NQ
St George's Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH45 3NF
Kingsway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH44 9EF
Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH44 5RN
Somerville Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH44 9AR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Greenleas 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Greenleas Primary School
What is the catchment area for Greenleas Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Greenleas Primary School is the geographic zone Wirral 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. Wirral publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Greenleas Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Greenleas Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Greenleas Primary School? ▾
Admission to Greenleas Primary School is managed by Wirral. 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 Greenleas Primary School cover? ▾
Greenleas Primary School is a primary school in Wallasey, Wirral, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Greenleas Primary School? ▾
Greenleas Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.