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Palmers Cross Primary School Catchment Area

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

Palmers Cross Primary School is a academy sponsor led primary school in Wolverhampton , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 237 pupils, and a capacity of 231 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

237

Pupils

231

Capacity

103%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

Palmers Cross Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Palmers Cross Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wolverhampton. 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: 237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 231 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 Wolverhampton 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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Palmers Cross Primary School — School Information

Full address
Windermere Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 9DF
Local authority
Wolverhampton
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
32.9% of pupils
DfE URN
142684

Other Primary Schools in Wolverhampton

If Palmers Cross Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wolverhampton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Palmers Cross Primary School

Is Palmers Cross Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Palmers Cross Primary School currently has 237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 231 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Palmers Cross Primary School?

Admission to Palmers Cross Primary School is managed by Wolverhampton. 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 Palmers Cross Primary School cover?

Palmers Cross Primary School is a primary school in Wolverhampton, 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 Palmers Cross Primary School?

Palmers Cross Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.