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Limehurst Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Limehurst Community Primary School is a community primary school in Oldham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 330 pupils, and a capacity of 354 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

330

Pupils

354

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Limehurst Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Limehurst Community Primary School is set by Oldham and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Oldham catchment area documents →

Limehurst Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
White Bank Road, Oldham, OL8 3JQ
Local authority
Oldham
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
50.3% of pupils
DfE URN
105638

Other Primary Schools in Oldham

If Limehurst Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Oldham are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Limehurst Community Primary School

Is Limehurst Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Limehurst Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 354 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Limehurst Community Primary School?

Admission to Limehurst Community Primary School is managed by Oldham. 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 Limehurst Community Primary School cover?

Limehurst Community Primary School is a primary school in Oldham, 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 Limehurst Community Primary School?

Limehurst Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.