St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside , serving pupils aged 3-11, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
240
Capacity
Good
Ofsted 2023
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
The catchment area for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Tameside 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. Tameside publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is managed by Tameside 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 Tameside before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Tameside catchment area documents →St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: School Information
- Full address
- St Christopher's Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9DP
- Local authority
- Tameside
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- DfE URN
- 151363
Other Primary Schools in Ashton-under-Lyne
If St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne are the next closest alternatives.
The Heys Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL6 9NS
Livingstone Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OL5 0AP
Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · OL6 8JS
Milton St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · OL5 0BN
Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · OL5 9DR
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · OL6 7DU
Other Roman Catholic Schools in Tameside
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Tameside. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Stalybridge
St Mary's RC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester
St Joseph's RC Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Ashton-under-Lyne
St Damian's RC Science College Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Ashton-under-Lyne
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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.
New Moston Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Manchester · 3.8 miles away
St Wilfrid's CofE Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Manchester · 4.0 miles away
St Clement's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Manchester · 4.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
What is the catchment area for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy? ▾
The catchment area for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Tameside 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. Tameside publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a capacity of 240 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Tameside.
What is the admissions policy for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy? ▾
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Tameside before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy cover? ▾
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy? ▾
St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.