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0.328miles
was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2026-27 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.
Last distance offered at Sylvester Primary Academy, year by year →
When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.
If two applications tie: Straight-line distance from home to school ("as the crow flies").
Knowsley Council per-school oversubscription breakdown for the September 2026 round. The governing body is the admission authority for this school. Oversubscription occurred within criterion 4; the last child offered lived None miles away. Places allocated under each criterion are held in places_breakdown.
Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.
Same phase, ranked by distance and how closely they match.
Blacklow Brow School
primary · Strong standard · 1.0 km away
Halsnead Primary School
primary · Good · 2.2 km away
Park View Academy
primary · Good · 2.1 km away
Willow Tree Primary School
primary · Good · 1.1 km away
Belle Vale Community Primary School
primary · Good · 2.8 km away
Roby Park Primary School
primary · Good · 2.5 km away
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