Tameside Alternative Provision Academy Catchment Area
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy is a academy alternative provision converter not applicable school in Dukinfield, Tameside , serving pupils aged 5–16, with 167 pupils, and a capacity of 150 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
5–16
Age range
167
Pupils
150
Capacity
111%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Tameside Alternative Provision Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Tameside. 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 Tameside before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Tameside catchment area documents →Tameside Alternative Provision Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Globe Lane, Dukinfield, SK16 4UJ
- Local authority
- Tameside
- School type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 5–16 years
- Free school meals
- 74.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 151117
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If Tameside Alternative Provision Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Dukinfield are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Tameside Alternative Provision Academy
Is Tameside Alternative Provision Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Tameside Alternative Provision Academy currently has 167 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 150 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Tameside Alternative Provision Academy? ▾
Admission to Tameside Alternative Provision Academy is managed by Tameside. 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 Tameside Alternative Provision Academy cover? ▾
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy is a not applicable school in Dukinfield, Tameside, serving pupils aged 5–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Tameside Alternative Provision Academy? ▾
Tameside Alternative Provision Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.