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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Catchment Area

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

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is an academy converter primary school in Southport, Sefton , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 206 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

5-11

Age range

206

Pupils

210

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport?

The catchment area for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is the geographic zone Sefton 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Sefton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is managed by Sefton and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 98% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Sefton catchment area documents →

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport: 210 places, 98% filled: nearing capacity

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport has a published admission number of 210 places. 206 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 98%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 210, Sefton'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. 21.8% of pupils at Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Sefton.

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

Sefton 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 Sefton school admissions →

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport: School Information

Full address
Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9AZ
Local authority
Sefton
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
5-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
21.8% of pupils
DfE URN
145454

Other Primary Schools in Southport

If Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southport are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Sefton

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Sefton. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport 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: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport

What is the catchment area for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport?

The catchment area for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is the geographic zone Sefton 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Sefton publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport oversubscribed?

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport?

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Sefton before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport cover?

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport is a primary school in Southport, Sefton, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport?

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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