Stanley High School Catchment Area
Stanley High School is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Southport, Sefton , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 836 pupils, and a capacity of 750 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
836
Pupils
750
Capacity
111%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2020
Stanley High School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Stanley High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sefton. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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.
Find Sefton catchment area documents →Stanley High School — School Information
- Full address
- Fleetwood Road, Southport, PR9 9TF
- Local authority
- Sefton
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 23.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144618
Other Secondary Schools in Southport
If Stanley High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Southport are the next closest alternatives.
Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Catchment Area
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Birkdale High School Catchment Area
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Greenbank High School Catchment Area
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Meols Cop High School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Stanley High School
Is Stanley High School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Stanley High School currently has 836 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 750 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Stanley High School? ▾
Admission to Stanley High School is managed by Sefton. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Stanley High School cover? ▾
Stanley High School is a secondary school in Southport, Sefton, 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 Stanley High School? ▾
Stanley High School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.