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St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 280 pupils, and a capacity of 352 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

280

Pupils

352

Capacity

80%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy?

The catchment area for St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is managed by Liverpool 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 Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Liverpool catchment area documents →

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy: 352 places, 80% filled: places available

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy has a published admission number of 352 places. 280 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 80%. At 80% full, the school currently has headroom below its 352 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. 57.4% of pupils at St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Liverpool.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Liverpool 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. Liverpool Council school admissions (official) →

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Beresford Road, Liverpool, L8 4RP
Local authority
Liverpool
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
57.4% of pupils
DfE URN
150244

Other Primary Schools in Liverpool

If St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in Liverpool

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Liverpool. 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 St Cleopas' Church of England Primary 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy?

The catchment area for St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is the geographic zone Liverpool 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. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy oversubscribed?

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy has a capacity of 352 places and currently has 280 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Liverpool.

What is the admissions policy for St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy?

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy cover?

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy is a primary school in Liverpool, 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 Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy?

St Cleopas' Church of England Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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