Irby Primary School Catchment Area
Irby Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Wirral , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 251 pupils, and a capacity of 220 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
251
Pupils
220
Capacity
114%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Irby Primary School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Irby Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wirral. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wirral before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wirral catchment area documents →Irby Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Coombe Road, Irby, Wirral, CH61 4UR
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 3.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150558
Other Primary Schools in Wirral
If Irby Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wirral are the next closest alternatives.
Mount Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH45 5HU
Riverside Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH44 6QW
Eastway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 8TA
Castleway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 1RN
Lingham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 7UQ
Higher Bebington Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CH63 8QE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Irby Primary School
Is Irby Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Irby Primary School currently has 251 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 220 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Irby Primary School? ▾
Admission to Irby Primary School is managed by Wirral. 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 Irby Primary School cover? ▾
Irby Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Irby Primary School? ▾
Irby Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.