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St John's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area

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

St John's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Liverpool, Sefton , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 196 pupils, and a capacity of 196 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

196

Pupils

196

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2017

St John's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St John's Church of England Primary School is managed by Sefton 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 196 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 196 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Sefton 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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St John's Church of England Primary School — School Information

Full address
Denmark Street, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 9RG
Local authority
Sefton
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
23% of pupils
DfE URN
104920

Other Primary Schools in Liverpool

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

Frequently Asked Questions — St John's Church of England Primary School

Is St John's Church of England Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — St John's Church of England Primary School currently has 196 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 196 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for St John's Church of England Primary School?

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

What age range does St John's Church of England Primary School cover?

St John's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton, 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 John's Church of England Primary School?

St John's Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.