Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Catchment Area
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School is a community primary school in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 5-11, with 125 pupils, and a capacity of 390 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
5-11
Age range
125
Pupils
390
Capacity
32%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School?
The catchment area for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School 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 siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School is set by Lancashire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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.
Find Lancashire catchment area documents →Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School: 390 places, 32% filled: places available
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School has a published admission number of 390 places. 125 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 32%. At 32% full, the school currently has headroom below its 390 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. 59.2% of pupils at Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Thornton-Cleveleys.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Lancashire 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. Lancashire Council school admissions (official) →
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Manor Drive, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 1EU
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5-11 years
- Free school meals
- 59.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119346
Other Primary Schools in Thornton-Cleveleys
If Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Thornton-Cleveleys are the next closest alternatives.
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Stanah Primary School Catchment Area
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Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
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Norbreck Primary Academy Catchment Area
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach 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.
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thornton-Cleveleys · 0.6 miles away
Anchorsholme Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thornton-Cleveleys · 1.1 miles away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys Catchment Area
Academy converter · Thornton-Cleveleys · 1.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School
What is the catchment area for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School 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 siblings. Lancashire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School has a capacity of 390 places and currently has 125 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Lancashire.
What is the admissions policy for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School? ▾
Admission to Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School is managed by Lancashire. 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 Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School cover? ▾
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School is a primary school in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 5-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School? ▾
Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.