St Anselm's College Catchment Area
St Anselm's College is a academy converter secondary school in Prenton, Wirral , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 985 pupils, and a capacity of 1026 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
985
Pupils
1,026
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
St Anselm's College Catchment Area Information
Entry to St Anselm's College is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Wirral may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Wirral before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
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- Full address
- Manor Hill, Prenton, CH43 1UQ
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 11.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136780
Other Secondary Schools in Prenton
If St Anselm's College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Prenton are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Anselm's College
Is St Anselm's College oversubscribed? ▾
St Anselm's College is operating close to its capacity of 1026 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for St Anselm's College? ▾
St Anselm's College is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Wirral publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does St Anselm's College cover? ▾
St Anselm's College is a secondary school in Prenton, Wirral, 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 St Anselm's College? ▾
St Anselm's College was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.