Best Schools in Timperley
Cheshire · 0 schools ranked by Ofsted Rating
Year 7 applications for September 2027 close in 4 days
Deadline Saturday 31 October 2026. Apply to Trafford (the council where you live). Offers on 1 March.
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Trafford (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Schools in Timperley ranked
Special schools and alternative provision in Timperley
These schools serve pupils with particular needs, so they aren't ranked against mainstream schools on exam results. Places are usually arranged through the council, often via an Education, Health and Care plan.
- Pictor AcademyAges 2-11 · Outstanding
No schools found in Timperley.
Questions parents ask about schools in Timperley
How many schools are there in Timperley?
Timperley has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Which schools in Timperley are rated Outstanding?
1 school in Timperley was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: Pictor Academy. Counting Good as well, 100% of the 1 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Timperley have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Timperley have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Trafford allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Timperley?
Apply to Trafford through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.