Woodchurch Road Academy Catchment Area
Woodchurch Road Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 192 pupils, and a capacity of 497 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3–11
Age range
192
Pupils
497
Capacity
39%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2022
Woodchurch Road Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Woodchurch Road Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wirral. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wirral before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wirral catchment area documents →Woodchurch Road Academy — School Information
- Full address
- 99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, CH42 9LJ
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 57.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150119
Other Primary Schools in Birkenhead
If Woodchurch Road Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birkenhead are the next closest alternatives.
Bedford Drive Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH42 6RT
Woodlands Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH41 2SY
Devonshire Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH42 9JX
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CH41 2UJ
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CH41 4HS
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CH41 8DU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Woodchurch Road Academy
Is Woodchurch Road Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Woodchurch Road Academy has a capacity of 497 places and currently has 192 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wirral.
What is the admissions policy for Woodchurch Road Academy? ▾
Admission to Woodchurch Road Academy is managed by Wirral. 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 Woodchurch Road Academy cover? ▾
Woodchurch Road Academy is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Woodchurch Road Academy? ▾
Woodchurch Road Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.