Parrs Wood High School Catchment Area
Parrs Wood High School is a academy converter secondary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1867 pupils, and a capacity of 1854 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,867
Pupils
1,854
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Parrs Wood High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Parrs Wood High School 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 →Parrs Wood High School — School Information
- Full address
- Wilmslow Road, East Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5PG
- Local authority
- Manchester
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 31.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143260
Other Secondary Schools in Manchester
If Parrs Wood High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.
Loreto High School Chorlton Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M21 7SW
Our Lady's RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M9 0RP
The Barlow RC High School and Specialist Science College Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M20 6BX
Cardinal Langley Roman Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M24 2GL
St Patrick's RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M30 7JJ
St Ambrose Barlow RC High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M27 9QP
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Frequently Asked Questions — Parrs Wood High School
Is Parrs Wood High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Parrs Wood High School currently has 1867 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1854 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Parrs Wood High School? ▾
Admission to Parrs Wood High School 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 Parrs Wood High School cover? ▾
Parrs Wood High School is a secondary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Parrs Wood High School? ▾
Parrs Wood High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.