Lister Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Lister Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 200 pupils, and a capacity of 208 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-7
Age range
200
Pupils
208
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2011
Lister Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Lister Infant and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Lister Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool 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 Lister Infant and Nursery School is set by Liverpool 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 Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Liverpool catchment area documents →Lister Infant and Nursery School: 208 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity
Lister Infant and Nursery School has a published admission number of 208 places. 200 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 208, Liverpool's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 37.2% of pupils at Lister Infant and Nursery School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Liverpool.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Liverpool 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. Liverpool Council school admissions (official) →
Lister Infant and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Green Lane, Liverpool, L13 7DT
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-7 years
- Free school meals
- 37.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104555
Other Primary Schools in Liverpool
If Lister Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Malvern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L14 6XA
Park Brow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 6QH
Westvale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0RQ
Millbrook Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0TG
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1XT
Eastcroft Park School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1EB
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Lister Infant and Nursery 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.
Lister Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · Liverpool · 0.0 miles away
St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.7 miles away
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Lister Infant and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Lister Infant and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Lister Infant and Nursery School is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Lister Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Lister Infant and Nursery School is operating close to its capacity of 208 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Lister Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Lister Infant and Nursery School is managed by Liverpool. 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 Lister Infant and Nursery School cover? ▾
Lister Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Lister Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Lister Infant and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.