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Tytherington School Catchment Area

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

Tytherington School is a academy converter secondary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1416 pupils, and a capacity of 1214 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–18

Age range

1,416

Pupils

1,214

Capacity

117%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Tytherington School Catchment Area Information

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

Currently oversubscribed: 1416 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1214 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cheshire East 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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Tytherington School — School Information

Full address
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE
Local authority
Cheshire East
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
18.4% of pupils
DfE URN
140791

Other Secondary Schools in Macclesfield

If Tytherington School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Macclesfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Tytherington School

Is Tytherington School oversubscribed?

Yes — Tytherington School currently has 1416 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1214 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Tytherington School?

Admission to Tytherington School is managed by Cheshire East. 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 Tytherington School cover?

Tytherington School is a secondary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire East, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Tytherington School?

Tytherington School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.