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Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Catchment Area

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

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is an academy sponsor led primary school in Tameside , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 229 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-11

Age range

229

Pupils

210

Capacity

109%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base?

The catchment area for Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is the geographic zone Tameside 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. Tameside publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Tameside. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 229 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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

Find Tameside catchment area documents →

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base: at or above its 210 place limit

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base has a published admission number of 210 places. 229 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 109%. The school is at or above its published limit of 210 places. Tameside 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. 45.7% of pupils at Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base 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 Tameside.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Tameside 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 Tameside school admissions →

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base: School Information

Full address
Linden Road, Denton, Tameside, M34 6EF
Local authority
Tameside
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Free school meals
45.7% of pupils
DfE URN
141408

Other Primary Schools in Tameside

If Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tameside are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base

What is the catchment area for Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base?

The catchment area for Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is the geographic zone Tameside 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. Tameside publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base oversubscribed?

Yes, Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base currently has 229 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base?

Admission to Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is managed by Tameside. 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 Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base cover?

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base is a primary school in Tameside, 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 Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base?

Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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