Park Brow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Park Brow Community Primary School is a community primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 461 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
461
Pupils
420
Capacity
110%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2010
Park Brow Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Park Brow Community Primary School?
The catchment area for Park Brow Community Primary School is the geographic zone Knowsley 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. Knowsley 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 Park Brow Community Primary School is set by Knowsley and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Knowsley 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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Park Brow Community Primary School has a published admission number of 420 places. 461 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 110%. At 110% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Knowsley allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 50.2% of pupils at Park Brow 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.
Knowsley 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 Knowsley school admissions →
Park Brow Community Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Broad Lane, Southdene, Liverpool, L32 6QH
- Local authority
- Knowsley
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 50.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104429
Other Primary Schools in Liverpool
If Park Brow Community Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Malvern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L14 6XA
Westvale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0RQ
Millbrook Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0TG
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1XT
Eastcroft Park School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1EB
Kirkby CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · L32 1TZ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Park Brow 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.
St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.3 miles away
St Marie's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.9 miles away
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 1.2 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Park Brow Community Primary School
What is the catchment area for Park Brow Community Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Park Brow Community Primary School is the geographic zone Knowsley 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. Knowsley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Park Brow Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Park Brow Community Primary School currently has 461 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Park Brow Community Primary School? ▾
Admission to Park Brow Community Primary School is managed by Knowsley. 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 Park Brow Community Primary School cover? ▾
Park Brow Community Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Park Brow Community Primary School? ▾
Park Brow Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2010. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.