Thornton Hough Primary School Catchment Area
Thornton Hough Primary School is a community primary school in Wirral , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 175 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
179
Pupils
175
Capacity
102%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Thornton Hough Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Thornton Hough Primary School is set by Wirral and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wirral before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wirral catchment area documents →Thornton Hough Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- St George's Way, Thornton Hough, Wirral, CH63 1JJ
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 5.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105015
Other Primary Schools in Wirral
If Thornton Hough Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wirral are the next closest alternatives.
Mount Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH45 5HU
Riverside Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH44 6QW
Eastway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 8TA
Castleway Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 1RN
Lingham Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH46 7UQ
Higher Bebington Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · CH63 8QE
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Frequently Asked Questions — Thornton Hough Primary School
Is Thornton Hough Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Thornton Hough Primary School currently has 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 175 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Thornton Hough Primary School? ▾
Admission to Thornton Hough Primary School is managed by Wirral. 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 Hough Primary School cover? ▾
Thornton Hough Primary School is a primary school in Wirral, 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 Thornton Hough Primary School? ▾
Thornton Hough Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.