Penketh High School Catchment Area
Penketh High School is a academy converter secondary school in Warrington , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1023 pupils, and a capacity of 1200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–16
Age range
1,023
Pupils
1,200
Capacity
85%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
Penketh High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Penketh High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warrington. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Warrington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Warrington catchment area documents →Penketh High School — School Information
- Full address
- Heath Road, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2BY
- Local authority
- Warrington
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 27.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 145157
Other Secondary Schools in Warrington
If Penketh High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Warrington are the next closest alternatives.
Golborne High School Catchment Area
Foundation school · WA3 3EL
Culcheth High School Catchment Area
Community school · WA3 5HH
St Gregory's Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WA5 1HG
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WA4 1RX
Lowton Church of England High School Catchment Area
Foundation school · WA3 1DU
King's Leadership Academy Warrington Catchment Area
Free schools · WA1 4PF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Penketh High School
Is Penketh High School oversubscribed? ▾
Penketh High School has a capacity of 1200 places and currently has 1023 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Warrington.
What is the admissions policy for Penketh High School? ▾
Admission to Penketh High School is managed by Warrington. 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 Penketh High School cover? ▾
Penketh High School is a secondary school in Warrington, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Penketh High School? ▾
Penketh High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.