Tarporley CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Tarporley CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 278 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4-11
Age range
278
Pupils
315
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Tarporley CofE Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Tarporley CofE Primary School?
The catchment area for Tarporley CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Tarporley CofE Primary School is managed by Cheshire West and Chester 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 Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →Tarporley CofE Primary School: 315 places, 88% filled: places available
Tarporley CofE Primary School has a published admission number of 315 places. 278 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 315 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Tarporley.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cheshire West and Chester publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Cheshire West and Chester Council school admissions (official) →
Tarporley CofE Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Park Road, Tarporley, CW6 0AN
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111260
Other Primary Schools in Tarporley
If Tarporley CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Tarporley are the next closest alternatives.
Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · CW6 0EL
Delamere CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW6 0ST
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW6 0PU
Bunbury Aldersey CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW6 9NR
Eaton Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CW6 9AN
Other Church of England Schools in Cheshire West and Chester
Tarporley CofE Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Cheshire West and Chester. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
Willaston CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Neston
Antrobus St Mark's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Northwich
Frodsham CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Frodsham
Great Budworth CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Northwich
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Tarporley CofE Primary School 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Tarporley CofE Primary School
What is the catchment area for Tarporley CofE Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Tarporley CofE Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire West and Chester 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. Cheshire West and Chester publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Tarporley CofE Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Tarporley CofE Primary School has a capacity of 315 places and currently has 278 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Cheshire West and Chester.
What is the admissions policy for Tarporley CofE Primary School? ▾
Tarporley CofE Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Tarporley CofE Primary School cover? ▾
Tarporley CofE Primary School is a primary school in Tarporley, Cheshire West and Chester, 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 Tarporley CofE Primary School? ▾
Tarporley CofE Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.