Woodlands Primary School Catchment Area
Woodlands Primary School is a community primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 341 pupils, and a capacity of 336 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
341
Pupils
336
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Woodlands Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Woodlands Primary School is set by Wirral 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 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 →Woodlands Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, CH41 2SY
- Local authority
- Wirral
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 56.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 104990
Other Primary Schools in Birkenhead
If Woodlands Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birkenhead are the next closest alternatives.
Bedford Drive Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CH42 6RT
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
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · CH41 7DU
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Frequently Asked Questions — Woodlands Primary School
Is Woodlands Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Woodlands Primary School currently has 341 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 336 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Woodlands Primary School? ▾
Admission to Woodlands Primary School 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 Woodlands Primary School cover? ▾
Woodlands Primary School is a primary school in Birkenhead, Wirral, 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 Woodlands Primary School? ▾
Woodlands Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.