Wainstalls School Catchment Area
Wainstalls School is a academy converter primary school in Halifax, Calderdale , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 213 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–11
Age range
213
Pupils
210
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Wainstalls School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Wainstalls School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Calderdale. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Calderdale before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Calderdale catchment area documents →Wainstalls School — School Information
- Full address
- Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 10.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140107
Other Primary Schools in Halifax
If Wainstalls School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Halifax are the next closest alternatives.
Copley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX3 0TP
Savile Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX1 3ER
Northowram Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX3 7EF
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HX1 3XL
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · HX3 0AU
Warley Town School Catchment Area
Community school · HX2 7QD
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Frequently Asked Questions — Wainstalls School
Is Wainstalls School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Wainstalls School currently has 213 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Wainstalls School? ▾
Admission to Wainstalls School is managed by Calderdale. 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 Wainstalls School cover? ▾
Wainstalls School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale, 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 Wainstalls School? ▾
Wainstalls School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.