St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Catchment Area
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is a voluntary aided primary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 175 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
175
Pupils
210
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham?
The catchment area for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is managed by Cheshire West and Chester 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.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham: 210 places, 83% filled: places available
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham has a published admission number of 210 places. 175 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 210 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Northwich.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester Council school admissions (official) →
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham: School Information
- Full address
- Keepers Lane, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3BY
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111341
Other Primary Schools in Northwich
If St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Northwich are the next closest alternatives.
Moulton School Catchment Area
Community school · CW9 8PD
Charles Darwin Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW8 1BN
Weaverham Forest Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW8 3EY
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Catchment Area
Community school · CW8 1NU
Wincham Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW9 6EP
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · CW8 4AZ
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Cheshire West and Chester
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Cheshire West and Chester. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Chester
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Neston
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Ellesmere Port
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Frodsham
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham 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.
Great Budworth CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Northwich · 3.6 miles away
Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Northwich · 4.1 miles away
Over St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Winsford · 4.5 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham
What is the catchment area for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham? ▾
The catchment area for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham oversubscribed? ▾
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham has a capacity of 210 places and currently has 175 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cheshire West and Chester.
What is the admissions policy for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham? ▾
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham cover? ▾
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham is a primary school in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham? ▾
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.