Lansbury Bridge School Catchment Area
Lansbury Bridge School is a community special not applicable school in St Helens, St. Helens , serving pupils aged 4-14, with 237 pupils, and a capacity of 222 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4-14
Age range
237
Pupils
222
Capacity
107%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Lansbury Bridge School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lansbury Bridge School?
The catchment area for Lansbury Bridge School is the geographic zone St. Helens uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. St. Helens 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 Lansbury Bridge School is set by St. Helens and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by St. Helens before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find St. Helens catchment area documents →Lansbury Bridge School: at or above its 222 place limit
Lansbury Bridge School has a published admission number of 222 places. 237 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 107%. The school is at or above its published limit of 222 places. St. Helens allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 47.7% of pupils at Lansbury Bridge 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 St Helens.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
St. Helens 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 St. Helens school admissions →
Lansbury Bridge School: School Information
- Full address
- Lansbury Avenue, Parr, St Helens, WA9 1TB
- Local authority
- St. Helens
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-14 years
- Free school meals
- 47.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 134865
Other Not applicable Schools in St Helens
If Lansbury Bridge School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in St Helens are the next closest alternatives.
Pace Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · WA9 2LH
Mill Green School Catchment Area
Community special school · WA9 1BU
Launchpad Centre Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · WA10 1UH
Ascent Autism Specialist College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · WA12 0JQ
This Is My Education - TIME Catchment Area
Other independent special school · WA10 1UD
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to Lansbury Bridge 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.
Willow Bank School Catchment Area
Community special school · Newton-le-Willows · 1.8 miles away
Progress Arc Billinge School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · Wigan · 2.9 miles away
Wargrave House School Catchment Area
Non-maintained special school · Newton-le-Willows · 3.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Lansbury Bridge School
What is the catchment area for Lansbury Bridge School? ▾
The catchment area for Lansbury Bridge School is the geographic zone St. Helens uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. St. Helens publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lansbury Bridge School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Lansbury Bridge School currently has 237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 222 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Lansbury Bridge School? ▾
Admission to Lansbury Bridge School is managed by St. Helens. 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 Lansbury Bridge School cover? ▾
Lansbury Bridge School is a not applicable school in St Helens, St. Helens, serving pupils aged 4-14. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Lansbury Bridge School? ▾
Lansbury Bridge School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.