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Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 191 pupils, and a capacity of 182 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

191

Pupils

182

Capacity

105%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2015

Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 191 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 182 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 Cheshire East before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Priest Lane, Mottram St Andrew, Macclesfield, SK10 4QL
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
3.1% of pupils
DfE URN
136518

Other Primary Schools in Macclesfield

If Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Macclesfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy

Is Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy currently has 191 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 182 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy?

Admission to Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy 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 Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy cover?

Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy is a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, 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 Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy?

Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.