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Middlefield Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Middlefield Community Primary School is a community primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 356 pupils, and a capacity of 402 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

356

Pupils

402

Capacity

89%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Middlefield Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Middlefield Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Middlefield Community Primary 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 Middlefield Community Primary 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.

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 →

Middlefield Community Primary School: 402 places, 89% filled: places available

Middlefield Community Primary School has a published admission number of 402 places. 356 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 402 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 66.5% of pupils at Middlefield Community Primary 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 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) →

Middlefield Community Primary School: School Information

Full address
Alderwood Avenue, Speke, Liverpool, L24 2UE
Local authority
Liverpool
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
66.5% of pupils
DfE URN
104591

Other Primary Schools in Liverpool

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Middlefield Community Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Middlefield Community Primary School

What is the catchment area for Middlefield Community Primary School?

The catchment area for Middlefield Community Primary 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 Middlefield Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Middlefield Community Primary School has a capacity of 402 places and currently has 356 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Liverpool.

What is the admissions policy for Middlefield Community Primary School?

Admission to Middlefield Community Primary 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 Middlefield Community Primary School cover?

Middlefield Community Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, 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 Middlefield Community Primary School?

Middlefield Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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