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iMap Centre Catchment Area

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

iMap Centre is a other independent special not applicable school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 7–19, with 18 pupils, and a capacity of 20 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–19

Age range

18

Pupils

20

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

iMap Centre Catchment Area Information

Entry to iMap Centre is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Cheshire West and Chester may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

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 full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →

iMap Centre — School Information

Full address
Unit 4a Barrowmore Estates, Barnhouse Lane, Chester, CH3 7JA
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
School type
Other independent special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
7–19 years
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
131792

Other Not applicable Schools in Chester

If iMap Centre is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Chester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — iMap Centre

Is iMap Centre oversubscribed?

iMap Centre is operating close to its capacity of 20 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for iMap Centre?

iMap Centre is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does iMap Centre cover?

iMap Centre is a not applicable school in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester, serving pupils aged 7–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.