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Hollinhey Primary School Catchment Area

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

Hollinhey Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 188 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

188

Pupils

210

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

Hollinhey Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Hollinhey Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cheshire East. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 90% 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 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 →

Hollinhey Primary School — School Information

Full address
Bell Avenue, Sutton Lane Ends, Macclesfield, SK11 0EE
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
12.2% of pupils
DfE URN
146430

Other Primary Schools in Macclesfield

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Hollinhey Primary School

Is Hollinhey Primary School oversubscribed?

Hollinhey Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Hollinhey Primary School?

Admission to Hollinhey 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 Hollinhey Primary School cover?

Hollinhey Primary School is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Hollinhey Primary School?

Hollinhey Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.