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Tower College Catchment Area

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

Tower College is a other independent not applicable school in Prescot, St. Helens , serving pupils aged 2–16, with 303 pupils, and a capacity of 675 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

2–16

Age range

303

Pupils

675

Capacity

45%

Fill rate

Tower College Catchment Area Information

Entry to Tower College is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, St. Helens may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.

The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by St. Helens before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.

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Tower College — School Information

Full address
Mill Lane, Rainhill, Prescot, L35 6NE
Local authority
St. Helens
School type
Other independent school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–16 years
Admissions policy
Selective
DfE URN
104837

Frequently Asked Questions — Tower College

Is Tower College oversubscribed?

Tower College has a capacity of 675 places and currently has 303 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with St. Helens.

What is the admissions policy for Tower College?

Tower College is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. St. Helens publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.

What age range does Tower College cover?

Tower College is a not applicable school in Prescot, St. Helens, serving pupils aged 2–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.