Ladybridge Primary School Catchment Area
Ladybridge Primary School is a community primary school in Cheadle, Stockport , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 161 pupils, and a capacity of 189 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
161
Pupils
189
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Ladybridge Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Ladybridge Primary School?
The catchment area for Ladybridge Primary School is the geographic zone Stockport 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. Stockport 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 Ladybridge Primary School is set by Stockport and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Stockport before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Stockport catchment area documents →Ladybridge Primary School: 189 places, 85% filled: places available
Ladybridge Primary School has a published admission number of 189 places. 161 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 85%. At 85% full, the school currently has headroom below its 189 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 43.5% of pupils at Ladybridge Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Cheadle.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Stockport 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 Stockport school admissions →
Ladybridge Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Councillor Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2JF
- Local authority
- Stockport
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 43.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106054
Other Primary Schools in Cheadle
If Ladybridge Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Cheadle are the next closest alternatives.
Cheadle Village Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 1BB
Etchells Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 3DL
Hursthead Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 7PZ
Prospect Vale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 3RJ
Thorn Grove Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 7LD
Lum Head Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SK8 4RR
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Ladybridge 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Ladybridge Primary School
What is the catchment area for Ladybridge Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Ladybridge Primary School is the geographic zone Stockport 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. Stockport publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Ladybridge Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Ladybridge Primary School has a capacity of 189 places and currently has 161 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Stockport.
What is the admissions policy for Ladybridge Primary School? ▾
Admission to Ladybridge Primary School is managed by Stockport. 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 Ladybridge Primary School cover? ▾
Ladybridge Primary School is a primary school in Cheadle, Stockport, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ladybridge Primary School? ▾
Ladybridge Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.