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St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area

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

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 4-11, and a capacity of 210 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4-11

Age range

210

Capacity

Good

Ofsted 2023

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

The catchment area for St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is managed by Lancashire 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 Lancashire 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 Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: School Information

Full address
Lowergate, Clitheroe, BB7 1AG
Local authority
Lancashire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4-11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
DfE URN
152198

Other Primary Schools in Clitheroe

If St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Clitheroe are the next closest alternatives.

Other Roman Catholic Schools in Lancashire

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy shares its religious character with these Roman Catholic schools across Lancashire. 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 Michael and St John's Roman Catholic 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

What is the catchment area for St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

The catchment area for St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is the geographic zone Lancashire 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. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy oversubscribed?

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a capacity of 210 places. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.

What is the admissions policy for St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic 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 Lancashire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy cover?

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Clitheroe, Lancashire, 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 Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Michael and St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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