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Middlewich High School Catchment Area

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

Middlewich High School is a academy converter secondary school in Middlewich, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 677 pupils, and a capacity of 700 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

677

Pupils

700

Capacity

97%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Middlewich High School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Middlewich High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Cheshire East. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 97% 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 Cheshire East before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Cheshire East catchment area documents →

Middlewich High School — School Information

Full address
King Edward Street, Middlewich, CW10 9BU
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
22.6% of pupils
DfE URN
148693

Frequently Asked Questions — Middlewich High School

Is Middlewich High School oversubscribed?

Middlewich High School is operating close to its capacity of 700 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Middlewich High School?

Admission to Middlewich High School is managed by Cheshire East. 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 Middlewich High School cover?

Middlewich High School is a secondary school in Middlewich, Cheshire East, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Middlewich High School?

Middlewich High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.