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Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Catchment Area

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

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Liverpool, Knowsley , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 354 pupils, and a capacity of 367 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2-11

Age range

354

Pupils

367

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Saints Peter and Paul Catholic 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Knowsley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is managed by Knowsley and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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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Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: 367 places, 96% filled: nearing capacity

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School has a published admission number of 367 places. 354 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 96%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 367, Knowsley'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. 28.3% of pupils at Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Knowsley.

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 →

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School: School Information

Full address
Moorfield, Tower Hill, Liverpool, L33 1DZ
Local authority
Knowsley
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
28.3% of pupils
DfE URN
104479

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If Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Knowsley

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Knowsley. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Saints Peter and Paul Catholic 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

What is the catchment area for Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?

The catchment area for Saints Peter and Paul Catholic 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Knowsley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School oversubscribed?

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 367 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Knowsley before each admissions cycle.

What age range does Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School cover?

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic 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.

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