# Catchment Checker (catchmentchecker.co.uk)

Looks up a postcode to find the council catchment map for a school and explains how school places are actually decided.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/catchmentchecker.co.uk
- Site: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk
- For: Parents checking which school catchment area and admission chances apply to their home in the UK
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- check which council publishes a home's catchment map
- find last year's furthest distance offered for a school
- confirm which body sets a school's admission criteria

## Price

Not read yet.

## For developers

- OpenAPI: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/openapi.json (7 paths)
- MCP server: uk.co.catchmentchecker/site (namespace; open on 2026-10-26, 6 tools)
- Read 2026-10-26

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://catchmentchecker.co.uk/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-26 (9 checks).

- Answered: 100% of daily checks
- Median first answer: 1100 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 213 tokens (3 tools)
- Tool definitions: B, 78/100
- Failing "params_described": 1 of 3 tools
- Failing "annotations": 3 of 3 tools
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-26

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Source: INITE Atlas, https://inite.ai/en/atlas/catchmentchecker.co.uk. JSON: https://inite.ai/api/atlas/catchmentchecker.co.uk. MCP: https://inite.ai/api/mcp (atlas_lookup).