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Havannah Primary School Catchment Area

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

Havannah Primary School is a community primary school in Congleton, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 230 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3-11

Age range

230

Pupils

236

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Havannah Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Havannah Primary School?

The catchment area for Havannah Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire East 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. Cheshire East 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 Havannah Primary School is set by Cheshire East and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 97% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

Get an alert if Havannah Primary School goes oversubscribed for 2027 →

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

Find Cheshire East catchment area documents →

Havannah Primary School: 236 places, 97% filled: nearing capacity

Havannah Primary School has a published admission number of 236 places. 230 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 97%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 236, Cheshire East'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. 21.2% of pupils at Havannah Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Cheshire East.

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

Cheshire East 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. Cheshire East Council school admissions (official) →

Havannah Primary School: School Information

Full address
Malhamdale Road, Congleton, CW12 2DF
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
21.2% of pupils
DfE URN
111044

Other Primary Schools in Congleton

If Havannah Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Congleton are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Havannah 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Havannah Primary School

What is the catchment area for Havannah Primary School?

The catchment area for Havannah Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire East 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. Cheshire East publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Havannah Primary School oversubscribed?

Havannah Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 236 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Havannah Primary School?

Admission to Havannah Primary School is managed by Cheshire East. 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 Havannah Primary School cover?

Havannah Primary School is a primary school in Congleton, Cheshire East, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

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