Wavertree Church of England School Catchment Area
Wavertree Church of England School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Liverpool , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 157 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
2-11
Age range
157
Pupils
240
Capacity
65%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Wavertree Church of England School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wavertree Church of England School?
The catchment area for Wavertree Church of England School is the geographic zone Liverpool uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Wavertree Church of England School is managed by Liverpool and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Liverpool catchment area documents →Wavertree Church of England School: 240 places, 65% filled: places available
Wavertree Church of England School has a published admission number of 240 places. 157 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 65%. At 65% full, the school currently has headroom below its 240 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 57.1% of pupils at Wavertree Church of England School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Liverpool.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Liverpool publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Liverpool Council school admissions (official) →
Wavertree Church of England School: School Information
- Full address
- Rose Villas, Wavertree, Liverpool, L15 8HJ
- Local authority
- Liverpool
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 57.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104616
Other Primary Schools in Liverpool
If Wavertree Church of England School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Liverpool are the next closest alternatives.
Malvern Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L14 6XA
Park Brow Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 6QH
Westvale Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0RQ
Millbrook Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L32 0TG
Ravenscroft Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1XT
Eastcroft Park School Catchment Area
Community school · L33 1EB
Other Church of England Schools in Liverpool
Wavertree Church of England School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Liverpool. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Anne's (Stanley) Junior Mixed and Infant School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, West Derby Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool
St Hilda's Church of England High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool
St. Margaret's Anfield Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Liverpool
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Wavertree Church of England School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
Our Lady of Good Help Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.1 miles away
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.6 miles away
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Liverpool · 0.7 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Wavertree Church of England School
What is the catchment area for Wavertree Church of England School? ▾
The catchment area for Wavertree Church of England School is the geographic zone Liverpool uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Liverpool publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wavertree Church of England School oversubscribed? ▾
Wavertree Church of England School has a capacity of 240 places and currently has 157 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Liverpool.
What is the admissions policy for Wavertree Church of England School? ▾
Wavertree Church of England School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Liverpool before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Wavertree Church of England School cover? ▾
Wavertree Church of England School is a primary school in Liverpool, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Wavertree Church of England School? ▾
Wavertree Church of England School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.