Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School is a community primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 456 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3-11
Age range
456
Pupils
420
Capacity
109%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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.
The catchment area for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School is set by Liverpool 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 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 →Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School: at or above its 420 place limit
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School has a published admission number of 420 places. 456 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 420 places. Liverpool 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. 49% of pupils at Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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) →
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Walton Lane, Liverpool, L4 5RW
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 49% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104610
Other Primary Schools in Liverpool
If Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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 Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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 Francis de Sales Catholic Junior School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.5 miles away
St Francis de Sales Catholic Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.5 miles away
Northcote Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Liverpool · 0.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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 Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School currently has 456 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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 Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School cover? ▾
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery 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 Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School? ▾
Gwladys Street Primary and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.