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Tottington High School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Tottington High School is a academy converter secondary school in Bury , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 875 pupils, and a capacity of 975 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

11–16

Age range

875

Pupils

975

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

Tottington High School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Tottington High School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bury. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 90% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bury before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Tottington High School — School Information

Full address
Laurel Street, Tottington, Bury, BL8 3LY
Local authority
Bury
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
28.8% of pupils
DfE URN
146529

Other Secondary Schools in Bury

If Tottington High School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tottington High School

Is Tottington High School oversubscribed?

Tottington High School is operating close to its capacity of 975 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Tottington High School?

Admission to Tottington High School is managed by Bury. 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 Tottington High School cover?

Tottington High School is a secondary school in Bury, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tottington High School?

Tottington High School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.