Tonacliffe Primary School Catchment Area
Tonacliffe Primary School is a community primary school in Whitworth, Lancashire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 305 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
305
Pupils
315
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Tonacliffe Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Tonacliffe 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 →Tonacliffe Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Tonacliffe Road, Whitworth, Whitworth, OL12 8SS
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 15% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 119271
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Frequently Asked Questions — Tonacliffe Primary School
Is Tonacliffe Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Tonacliffe Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Tonacliffe Primary School? ▾
Admission to Tonacliffe 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 Tonacliffe Primary School cover? ▾
Tonacliffe Primary School is a primary school in Whitworth, Lancashire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Tonacliffe Primary School? ▾
Tonacliffe Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.