St Damian's RC Science College Catchment Area
St Damian's RC Science College is a voluntary aided secondary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 827 pupils, and a capacity of 825 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
827
Pupils
825
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2017
St Damian's RC Science College Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Damian's RC Science College 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.
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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.
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- Full address
- Lees Road, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 8BH
- Local authority
- Tameside
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 24.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106270
Other Secondary Schools in Ashton-under-Lyne
If St Damian's RC Science College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Ashton-under-Lyne are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Damian's RC Science College
Is St Damian's RC Science College oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Damian's RC Science College currently has 827 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 825 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Damian's RC Science College? ▾
St Damian's RC Science College 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 Damian's RC Science College cover? ▾
St Damian's RC Science College is a secondary school in Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St Damian's RC Science College? ▾
St Damian's RC Science College was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.