Oasis Academy Harpur Mount Catchment Area
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is an academy sponsor led primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 460 pupils, and a capacity of 465 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3-11
Age range
460
Pupils
465
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Harpur Mount?
The catchment area for Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is the geographic zone Manchester 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. Manchester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Oasis Academy Harpur Mount sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Manchester. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Manchester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Manchester catchment area documents →Oasis Academy Harpur Mount: 465 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount has a published admission number of 465 places. 460 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 465, Manchester'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. 61.5% of pupils at Oasis Academy Harpur Mount 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 Manchester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Manchester 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. Find Manchester school admissions →
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount: School Information
- Full address
- Alfred Street, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5XR
- Local authority
- Manchester
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 61.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139056
Other Primary Schools in Manchester
If Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Catchment Area
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Chapelfield Primary School Catchment Area
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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Catchment Area
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St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Oasis Academy Harpur Mount 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Oasis Academy Harpur Mount
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Harpur Mount? ▾
The catchment area for Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is the geographic zone Manchester 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. Manchester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Oasis Academy Harpur Mount oversubscribed? ▾
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is operating close to its capacity of 465 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Oasis Academy Harpur Mount? ▾
Admission to Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is managed by Manchester. 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 Oasis Academy Harpur Mount cover? ▾
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount is a primary school in Manchester, 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 Oasis Academy Harpur Mount? ▾
Oasis Academy Harpur Mount was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.