Weaver Primary School Catchment Area
Weaver Primary School is a community primary school in Nantwich, Cheshire East , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 209 pupils, and a capacity of 211 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
209
Pupils
211
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Weaver Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Weaver Primary School?
The catchment area for Weaver Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire East 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 siblings. Cheshire East publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Weaver Primary School is set by Cheshire East and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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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.
Find Cheshire East catchment area documents →Weaver Primary School: 211 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Weaver Primary School has a published admission number of 211 places. 209 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 211, Cheshire East's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 5.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Nantwich.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Cheshire East 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. Cheshire East Council school admissions (official) →
Weaver Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Western Avenue, Nantwich, CW5 7AJ
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 5.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111167
Other Primary Schools in Nantwich
If Weaver Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Nantwich are the next closest alternatives.
Sound and District Primary School Catchment Area
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Wrenbury Primary School Catchment Area
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Bridgemere CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CW5 7PX
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CW5 7DA
Stapeley Broad Lane CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW5 7QL
Nantwich Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CW5 5LX
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Weaver Primary 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Weaver Primary School
What is the catchment area for Weaver Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Weaver Primary School is the geographic zone Cheshire East 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 siblings. Cheshire East publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Weaver Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Weaver Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 211 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Weaver Primary School? ▾
Admission to Weaver Primary 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 Weaver Primary School cover? ▾
Weaver Primary School is a primary school in Nantwich, Cheshire East, 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 Weaver Primary School? ▾
Weaver Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.