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Lyme Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Lyme Community Primary School is a community primary school in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 215 pupils, and a capacity of 245 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

215

Pupils

245

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Lyme Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Lyme Community Primary 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.

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 →

Lyme Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Lyme Street, Newton-le-Willows, WA12 9HD
Local authority
St. Helens
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
35% of pupils
DfE URN
104776

Other Primary Schools in Newton-le-Willows

If Lyme Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newton-le-Willows are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lyme Community Primary School

Is Lyme Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Lyme Community Primary School has a capacity of 245 places and currently has 215 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with St. Helens.

What is the admissions policy for Lyme Community Primary School?

Admission to Lyme Community Primary 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 Lyme Community Primary School cover?

Lyme Community Primary School is a primary school in Newton-le-Willows, St. Helens, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.